A gold trophy holds a small paper crown beside a crumpled blue rosette against purple.

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Tony Montana

You fuck with me, you fuck with the best!

— Scarface

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

A boastful warning that anyone who challenges the speaker is taking on the very best. The profanity gives it a swaggering, aggressive edge, combining self-praise with a threat that opposition will be costly and that no one should assume an easy win.

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