myself

Definition of myself in English English dictionary: that being which is oneself
I am not myself today.; Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject
I taught myself.; Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described; Me (as the object of a verb or preposition)
Later I realized that the ignorant man that day was not the chief but myself.; I (as the subject of a verb); {p} I myself, I only, not another person; Myself is the first person singular reflexive pronoun; pron. I; me; to me; by me; I or me in person; used for emphasis, my own self or person; as I myself will do it; I have done it myself; used also instead of me, as the object of the first person of a reflexive verb, without emphasis; as, I will defend myself; A speaker or writer uses myself to refer to himself or herself. Myself is used as the object of a verb or preposition when the subject refers to the same person. I asked myself what I would have done in such a situation I looked at myself in the mirror; emphasis You use myself to emphasize a first person singular subject. In more formal English, myself is sometimes used instead of `me' as the object of a verb or preposition, for emphasis. I myself enjoy cinema, poetry, eating out and long walks I'm fond of cake myself; emphasis If you say something such as `I did it myself', you are emphasizing that you did it, rather than anyone else. `Where did you get that embroidery?' --- `I made it myself.'; myselven
I've burned myself: Indicates that the speaker is physically hurt due to contact with fire
Myself.: self
I made out a cheque, payable to self, which cheered me up somewhat.
by myself: independently, by me only; by my lonesome, all alone
keep myself to myself: See: keep oneself to oneself
do i make myself clear: (deyim) Do you understand exactly what I mean? (Very stern.)
1. Mother: You're going to sit right here and finish that homework. Do I make myself perfectly clear? Child: Yes, ma 'am. 2. Sue: No, the answer is no! Do I make myself clear?.
do i make myself perfectly clear: (deyim) Do you understand exactly what I mean? (Very stern.)
1. Mother: You're going to sit right here and finish that homework. Do I make myself perfectly clear? Child: Yes, ma 'am. 2. Sue: No, the answer is no! Do I make myself clear?.
I am not myself: I don't feel well, I am acting uncharacteristically
as for myself: as far as I am concerned, for my part, concerning myself
for myself: meant for me
laughing to myself: I am laughing quietly, I am laughing under my breath
talk for myself: speak in a way that represents only my own ideas