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“MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

"MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME" is an indignant French comeback, fired off by someone who feels deeply underestimated or talked down to.

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 4629 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3494 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” meme mean?

People use this line to express exaggerated outrage at a remark or offer they consider insulting, as if the other person had completely underestimated who they're dealing with. The grandiose tone and the word "bonhomme", both casual and condescending, turn an ordinary slight into a comic scene worthy of an offended grand speech.

Where does the “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” meme come from?

The line comes from a video clip or filmed exchange where someone, feeling insulted or looked down on, responds with disproportionate, theatrical outrage. The choice of the word "bonhomme", which sharpens the dismissive tone of the line, made the clip especially shareable on French social media, before it got turned into a rare card, tradeable for 10 MemeCoins.

How to use the “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” meme

  • They offer him a ridiculous salary, and he fires back: who do you take me for, buddy?
  • She feels underestimated and drops the cult line with total confidence.
  • Whenever an insulting offer comes up, friends quote the famous "bonhomme" line.

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The “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” card in MyMemeCards

MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME card
NumberNo. 4629
RarityRare
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3494
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Suggested by@xumizz
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,494 cards
  • Common1,47742%
  • Rare1,17334%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

What does Mais vous me prenez pour qui bonhomme mean?

It's an indignant comeback used to express feeling deeply underestimated or talked down to, delivered in a theatrical, exaggerated tone.

Where does this line come from?

It comes from a clip where someone, offended by an insulting remark, responds with disproportionate outrage, which made the scene go viral.

When should you use this meme?

Whenever an offer or remark clearly underestimates someone's worth, to react with comic indignation.

How do I get the MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the MAIS VOUS ME PRENEZ POUR QUI BONHOMME card?

It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Mème (Internet) — Wikipédia · checked on October 30, 2026.

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