you're kidding

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to show that you are very surprised at sth that sb has just said

In the movies · 49

• Just me and Meyer? You're kidding, sir.Paths of Glory1957
• -Are you kidding? You're kidding, right? -Yes.I Love You, Man2009
• -You're kidding? -I wish I were.American Psycho II: All American Girl2002
• You're kidding, right? You're kidding? Well, no.Before Midnight2013
• You're kidding me.Air2023
• You're kidding me.A History of Violence2005
• You're kidding, right?Auto Focus2002
• You're kidding, right?The Internship2013

Learn it in full scenes

• Paths of Glory1957
  • Broulard Pitches the Anthill Offensive
  • Broulard Visits Dax at the Front
  • Mireau Orders Dax to Take the Anthill
• I Love You, Man2009
  • Peter Proposes to Zooey
  • Peter Misses the Joshua Tree Trip
  • Peter Tries to Make Friends
• Auto Focus2002
  • Lenny Pitches Bob a Sitcom
  • Anne Confronts Bob About the Magazines
  • Bob Meets the VTR Salesman

From the same entry

• handle with kid gloves
• kids' stuff
• a new kid on the block
• no kidding
• kid around

More idioms

• keep your ears open
• or anything
• in person
• take turns
• by itself
• in the meantime
• be in control
• beat about the bush
• to cut a long story short
• the elephant in the room
• keep an eye open
• by themselves