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Originally Posted by Hillbilly77
BLESS YOUR HEART:
1: phrase used by Southern women to excuse themselves for speaking ill of someone else.
2: an expression of sympathy or pity.
3: a polite way to respond to an ignoramus, particularly male, who showers upon you flattering but unwanted compliments.
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Prior to service in the Army the bless your heart was the only thing I had but thanks to my military service I now have a wide variety of descriptive adjectives in 5 languages to draw upon if the need arises. So much for my upbringing.