Tell me another!

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phrase

Used to request someone to tell you another story or joke.

That joke was hilarious! Tell me another!
Visual representation of "tell me another!" - Used to request someone to tell you another story or joke.

Often appears as...

  • that's funny
  • tell me another!

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "tell me another!"
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Requesting More

Use it when you genuinely enjoyed something and want to hear another similar story or joke.

Illustration for Requesting More
Your travel stories are so interesting. Tell me another!
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Casual Fun

It's often used in comfortable, friendly settings where stories or jokes are being shared.

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We were laughing all night at the campfire, saying 'tell me another!' after every joke.
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Positive Reinforcement

Saying this can encourage someone who's entertaining you, letting them know you appreciate their tales.

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After he told his funny anecdote, everyone exclaimed 'tell me another!'
Visual representation of the word "Tell me another!"

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