au temps pour moi

au temps pour moi
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
interjection
1.
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
(used to indicate an error)
a. my mistake
Tu as raison. Au temps pour moi !You're right. My mistake!
b. my bad
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Au temps pour moi ! C'est moi qui me suis trompé.My bad! I was the one who made a mistake.
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