[Air-L] IMHO: Humble or Honest?

Rafal Zaborowski rafal.zaborowski at gmail.com
Wed May 2 11:08:10 PDT 2018


I've always known it as 'humble', but could it be that 'honest' emerged
later, along with the rising popularity of 'tbh' - to be honest? Just a
guess though.

Rafal

On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 7:03 PM, Mark Chen <markchen at u.washington.edu> wrote:

> The urban dictionary examples really make it seem like it's context
> sensitive. When offering advice, imho means humble. When offering
> criticism, it seems to be honest...
>
> mark
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 10:35 AM Gabi <gabi at gabi.today> wrote:
>
> > The current numbers on this buzzfeed quiz are going for honest -
> >
> > https://www.buzzfeed.com/lyapalater/what-do-you-think-
> imho-means?utm_term=.cmn9mJgm5#.dcJ4Lk1LK
> >
> > Which is also what I thought it was...
> >
> >
> > On 02.05.2018 19:19, Sarah Quinton wrote:
> > > humble
> > >
> > > Sarah
> > >
> > > On 2 May 2018 at 17:15, Mark Chen <markchen at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Yeah. humble.
> > >>
> > >> mark
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 8:52 AM Glatt,ZA (pgr) <Z.A.Glatt at lse.ac.uk>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> humble!
> > >>>
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> > >>> Hey folks,
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> > >>> Was wondering what y'all thought of this -- does the "H" in IMHO
> stand
> > >> for
> > >>> Humble or Honest?
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> > >> --
> > >> You see before you *Mark Chen, PhD*.
> > >> Above his head appears a label that changes every time you look at it
> > >> between "*Hoodie-Wearing Games Scholar Thug*," "*PT Lecturer at UW
> > >> Bothell*," and
> > >> "*President of the United States, purveyor of alternative facts*."
> > >> Do you send him a tweet (*@mcdanger* <http://twitter.com/mcdanger>),
> > check
> > >> out his website (*markdangerchen.net* <http://markdangerchen.net/>),
> or
> > >> respond to this email?
> > >> He looks at you expectantly with a smile.
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> --
> You see before you *Mark Chen, PhD*.
> Above his head appears a label that changes every time you look at it
> between "*Hoodie-Wearing Games Scholar Thug*," "*PT Lecturer at UW
> Bothell*," and
> "*President of the United States, purveyor of alternative facts*."
> Do you send him a tweet (*@mcdanger* <http://twitter.com/mcdanger>), check
> out his website (*markdangerchen.net* <http://markdangerchen.net/>), or
> respond to this email?
> He looks at you expectantly with a smile.
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