Gen Y / Millennials (1980-1994)
Sorry not sorry
Used when confidently expressing a controversial opinion or action.
Literal Meaning
Expressing regret or sorrow but simultaneously indicating that one is not truly sorry.
Actual Meaning
Unapologetically standing by something
Examples in Context

'Ate the whole pizza - sorry not sorry.' (Translation: No regrets)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Unapologetic
  • 2Standing firm
  • 3No actual apology
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