“Did you know that 'I told you so' has a brother,Jacob?" she asked cutting me off. "His name is 'Shut the hell up'.”

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Meaning

The speaker is mocking someone who keeps interrupting or proving a point too early. The joke turns the phrase "I told you so" into a taunt, using sharp language to tell the other person to stop talking.

When It Was Said

2008

Who It Was Said To

Not documented yet.

Historical Context

Cited as "Jacob Black and Bella Cullen, p. 188" in the Breaking Dawn section of the Twilight series.

Source

Jacob Black and Bella Cullen, p. 188

Original Language & Translation

Originally said in English.

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Listed with a cited source on Wikiquote: Jacob Black and Bella Cullen, p. 188.

Did You Know?

Cited as "Jacob Black and Bella Cullen, p. 188".

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