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Same

Same

42 8.4
An informal short way to say me too online or in speech
  • interjection
  • /seɪm/
  • Slang
: igual
  • I love pizza! Same!

Examples

  • After the movie review, she messaged her friend, 'Same, that ending made me cry too.'

  • When she mentioned being overwhelmed by work, I immediately responded, 'Same - it's been a tough week for me too.'

  • When she said she was exhausted, I replied, 'Same' and reached for a coffee.

  • Seeing the dessert menu, he typed in the group chat, 'Same - I can't resist chocolate either tonight.'

  • I feel tired today. Same here.

  • After he shared his excitement about the concert, I chimed in, 'Same - I can't wait to go!'

  • When she complained about missing the bus, I quickly typed back, 'Same - I almost missed mine too.'

Synonyms

likewise
vsSame
151 3.6

In the same way as someone or something else

is the casual internet reply that feels more personal and informal
to say that again
vsSame
  • Informal
75 4.2

Ask someone to repeat what they just said or agree strongly with a comment

is mainly a short online agreement used without asking someone to repeat
me three
vsSame
  • Informal
2 9.9

Say this to show you feel the same as two other people

is an online interjection that shows shared feeling often on its own
to ditto
vsSame
  • Informal
1 7.7

To say the same thing as someone else to show agreement

is more informal and used especially in quick online replies

Idioms

During the same time or moment

Shows a contrast with what was just said

Having the same view about a plan or goal

59 3.3

To say something is true despite what was just said

in the same boat
  • Informal
36 3.2

Having the same problems as other people

Exactly the same person or thing

For the same reason as what was said before

When no one likes one choice more than another

11 5.5

To say two things almost at the same time, often when they do not agree with each other

same old story
  • Informal
11 3.7

A situation that happens again and again and feels boring

Share the same ideas and understand each other

same difference
  • Informal
8 6.0

A phrase people use to say two things do not matter

6 5.2

Very similar in character and background

Unfairly judge a whole group because of one person's actions

To do two simple things at the same time

To agree with others, often in public

1 4.6

In the same situation as someone else

No two experiences are exactly the same

1 9.9

The same problems stay even when things change

To agree with others and express the same view

People or things that have similar beliefs and qualities

A situation where different people bring the same problems

To stop being angry and be happy again without changing anything

'zackly the same
  • Informal
9.9

Completely the same in every detail

Compounds

A legal partnership between two people of the same sex

19 9.9

A language spoken by the Sámi people in northern Scandinavia and northwest Russia

Dishonest actions by politicians to win votes that happen again and again

Surface Forms

same main

Etymology

Same as an online reply is a short form of 'same here' and comes from the adjective same, which means 'identical' or 'one and the same'. So people use Same to show they feel the same way or to say 'me too'.