you got a mouse in your pocket

Phrase

informal rhetoric sarcastic

(rhetorical question, informal, sarcastic) Used as a response to statements starting with "we," usually indicating the speaker does not want to be involved in the interlocutor's statements.

Japanese Meaning

「you got a mouse in your pocket」は冗談や皮肉を交えた反語表現で、相手の発言（特に「私たち」始まりの発言）に同調したくない意志や、関与したくない態度を示すために使われる。

What is this buttons?

When they said, "We're all doing it together," I shot back, "you got a mouse in your pocket?"

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らが「みんなで一緒にやるよ」と言ったとき、私は「あたしまで巻き込めって言うの？」と返した。

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(rhetorical question, informal, sarcastic) Used as a response to statements starting with "we," usually indicating the speaker does not want to be involved in the interlocutor's statements.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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