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Social (General)Sarcasm & Humor
Sorry, not sorry
Meaning
Social (General)Sarcasm & Humor

Literal Meaning

Sorry → Feeling regret or sorrow Not → In no way; not at all Sorry → Feeling regret or sorrow

Actual Meaning

I'm not actually apologizing

Context

When someone is being deliberately unapologetic

Examples

  • "Person: 'Sorry not sorry for eating the last slice.' (Translation: I don't regret it at all)"

Tips

  • No actual apology
  • Usually playful
  • Can be defiant
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
no regrets
unapologetic
deal with it
no apologies
it's whatever
defiant
nonchalant
unrepentant
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