What Does "how did you get my number" Mean?
Learn what "how did you get my number" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
How did you get my number?
It means the speaker wants to know the source of the phone number and may be checking whether the contact was appropriate.
From The Black Thrones, Episode 15
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks how another person obtained their phone number.
Usage Scenario
Use this when a person contacts you and you want to know how they got your number. It can sound suspicious or protective, so be careful with tone.
Better ways to say it
How did you get my number?
Who gave you my number?
Where did you get my number?
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