Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

color me

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables: col-or me
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

I am (adjective).

Example Sentences

"Well, color me surprised! I wasn't expecting you here."
"Oh, phew. Color me relieved."
"Veronica! Color me stoked, girl. I've gotten everyone to sign this petition even the one who think Big Fun are tuneless Euro fags. People love me!"

Etymology

U.S. origin, 1960s.

Questions

What does color me mean?: I am (adjective).
Where does color me come from?: U.S. origin, 1960s.

How to pronounce color me

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