The idiom "search me" originated in the United States in the late 19th century. It likely comes from the idea of searching a person's pockets or belongings for an answer, as if the answer were hidden within them. It is often used when someone wants to express their lack of knowledge or understanding about a particular topic or question.

What is the origin of the idiom "search me" and when to use it?

Definition und Bedeutung von „search me“ im Englischen

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