Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dont-mention-it
Phrase
/doʊnt ˈmɛnʃən ɪt/
Definition
A phrase used to respond to someone expressing gratitude, indicating that the speaker is happy to have helped and that no thanks are necessary.
Examples
- Person A: ‘Thank you for helping me with my project.’ Person B: ‘Oh, dont-mention-it! I’m glad I could assist.’
- After receiving a gift, she smiled and said, ‘Dont-mention-it, it was nothing.’
Meaning
It signifies that the gesture was not a burden and that the receiver’s gratitude is appreciated but not necessary.
Synonyms
- You’re welcome
- No problem
- Not at all
- Anytime