Pronunciation: /stoʊn miː/ stoʊn ðə kroʊz/
noun a hard solid nonmetallic mineral matter of which rock is made
A1 My grandma used to say 'stone the crows' whenever she was surprised.
A2 When I told my friend the news, he replied with 'stone me!'
B1 The old man shouted 'stone the crows' when he saw the mess in his garden.
B2 I couldn't believe my ears when she exclaimed 'stone me!' in shock.
C1 The actor's dramatic performance had the audience gasping 'stone the crows!' in amazement.
C2 The politician's scandalous revelation left the public exclaiming 'stone me!' in disbelief.
verb to throw stones at someone or something
A1 When I saw the mess in the kitchen, I wanted to stone the crows.
A2 She was so surprised by the news that she exclaimed, 'Stone me!'
B1 The team's victory was so unexpected that it made the fans want to stone the crows.
B2 The shocking revelation in the documentary made the viewers want to stone the crows.
C1 The corruption scandal in the government made the citizens want to stone the crows.
C2 The betrayal by his closest friend made him feel like he wanted to stone the crows.
pronoun me (used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to the speaker or writer)
A1 Stone me! I can't believe how fast time flies.
A2 Stone the crows! That was the best movie I've ever seen.
B1 Stone me, I never thought I would see the day when she apologized.
B2 Stone the crows, I can't believe how much progress we've made on the project.
C1 Stone me, the level of corruption in this government is truly shocking.
C2 Stone the crows, the amount of talent in this competition is mind-blowing.
article the (used to point forward to a following qualifying or defining clause or phrase)
A1 Stone me! I can't believe how fast he can run.
A2 Stone the crows! Did you see that amazing magic trick?
B1 Stone me, that new restaurant is really expensive.
B2 Stone the crows, I never expected to see you here.
C1 Stone me, the level of corruption in politics is truly shocking.
C2 Stone the crows, I can't believe the audacity of that criminal.
formal I cannot believe that he would actually stone me with rocks.
informal Stone me, I can't believe he did that!
slang Stone the crows, that's unbelievable!
figurative When she told me the news, I felt like she might as well have stoned me with shock.
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