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moi

mwah
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1
(humorous or affected) Me.
""Who, moi?" she said, feigning innocence."

How to Use Moi

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA jokey, mock-French way of saying "me," usually to sound falsely modest or innocent.

When to use it

Almost always used playfully or sarcastically, never in serious writing.

Word Forms

Mois plural, Mois plural

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"Who, _____?" she said, feigning innocence.

Etymology

Borrowed directly from French moi, "me."

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