excuse me🔊

(North America) {{n-g|Said as a request to repeat information.}}

(North America) {{n-g|Said, as though as a request to repeat information, in order to indicate disbelief or indignation.}}

{{n-g|Said as a request for an individual's attention.}}

{{n-g|Said as a request to pass somebody.}}

Sorry, {{n-g|as an apology.}}

(formal) {{n-g|Said as an expression of unexpected or early farewell.}}

An old-fashioned type of dance where partners are constantly changed.