bless your/his/her/their (little) heart(s)
this can be an insult, an expression of pity/sympathy, or even a compliment, depending on the context. as an insult, it can mean a variety of things, ranging from “what an idiot” to “f*** you”. in a more sympathetic way, it can mean something to the effect of “i feel bad for you/so-and-so” or “what a shame”. as a compliment, it can actually mean “what a sweetheart” or “how cute/sweet”. in that sense, it’s typically referring to someone’s innocence or as a term of endearment.
examples of “bless your/his/her/their (little) heart(s)” in typical conversation:
insult (what an idiot):
“his boss told him if he made another careless mistake when filing the data reports again, he’d fire him on the spot. bless his heart.”
insult (f*** you):
“hey baby, you’ve got to be the s-xiest little thing here. how about you and i head back to my place and throw our own private party?”
“bless your little heart. thanks, but i think i’ll p-ss.”
pity/sympathy (i feel bad for you/so-and-so):
“bless her heart, she worked so hard to bake a nice cake for her mom’s birthday. but she tripped while carrying it and it was ruined when it fell on the ground.”
pity/sympathy (what a shame):
“he could have been top of his cl-ss, if he hadn’t started started skipping cl-ss to hang out with those troublemakers. bless his heart.”
compliment (what a sweetheart):
“i don’t know how she finds the time to raise those kids, clean her house, work as a part time subst-tute teacher, volunteer for church events, and still host occasional social gatherings in her home. bless her heart, she’s a saint!”
compliment (how cute/sweet):
“look, mommy! we made macaroni art at school today! do you like it? i made it just for you.”
“bless your heart, you’re so thoughtful. i love it! we’ll put this on the fridge for everyone to see!”
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