disrespectfully

Definition

In a manner showing deliberate rudeness or contempt; used in internet slang to preface a blunt, harsh, or brutally honest statement.

Example Usage

Disrespectfully, your ex is terrible and you deserve better.

Origin

Internet slang construction; mirrors the ironic use of 'respectfully' but explicitly signals that rudeness is intentional

Fun Fact

Signals that what follows will be unfiltered truth or tough love, often used to justify calling someone out.

Source: Definition backfill (hailey)

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