English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i don't know what you're talking about" Mean?

Learn what "i don't know what you're talking about" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I, I don't know what you're talking about.

It means the speaker says they do not understand or does not want to admit understanding.

From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me S2, Episode 10

When do people say this?

Scene Context

He denies understanding what the other person is talking about.

Usage Scenario

Use this in arguments, evasive replies, or when you want to reject a claim. It can sound evasive or cold if used too often.

Better ways to say it

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I don't know what you mean.
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I don't know what you're talking about.
3
What are you talking about?

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