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What does TBH mean, I never could get an answer? (Original Post)
Uncle Joe
Jun 2014
OP
Be skeptical of people telling you to be skeptical while your at it...
Exultant Democracy
Jun 2014
#19
arcane1
(38,613 posts)1. Oh, I know this one! It's "to be honest"
deathrind
(1,786 posts)2. TBH= To Be Honest.
sweetloukillbot
(10,790 posts)3. To Be Honest? n/t
newcriminal
(2,190 posts)4. to be honest
Electric Monk
(13,869 posts)5. To Be Honest (I think)
But when it comes to discussing climate change, whether that poster ever is BH is still up for debate.
Princess Turandot
(4,784 posts)6. Probably 'to be honest'. nt
Blues Heron
(5,898 posts)7. to be honest n/t
boston bean
(36,186 posts)8. When someone uses that acronym, be skeptical.... LOL
newcriminal
(2,190 posts)9. I was thinking the same thing.
Exultant Democracy
(6,594 posts)19. Be skeptical of people telling you to be skeptical while your at it...
betsuni
(25,128 posts)20. exactly
I never trust anyone who overuses "to be honest" or "in all honesty" or "in my honest opinion." Is everything else they say dishonest? What are they hiding?
Uncle Joe
(58,112 posts)10. Thanks to everybody for the answers.
And yes boston bean, I am skeptical.
enlightenment
(8,830 posts)11. I frequently scratch my head, trying to figure out these acronyms.
This website is very useful!
http://www.netlingo.com/acronyms.php
Uncle Joe
(58,112 posts)12. Thanks for the link, enlightenment.
P.S. I'm bookmarking this thread, to save your link.
enlightenment
(8,830 posts)13. You're welcome.
bettyellen
(47,209 posts)15. the next words out of my mouth are total BS?
Uncle Joe
(58,112 posts)17. I hear you bettyellen, I could use TBS as a reply for that but this is also a television network.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)16. Total Bull Hooey.
Sissyk
(12,665 posts)18. To be honest.
And every time I see it, or hear it, sirens start going off in my head saying...."Dont trust this person. Dont trust this person."