Acronyms dictionary
H/T
or HT or h/t
What does H/T mean?
The acronym H/T (also sometimes used without the diagonal slash) means hat tip, or tip of the hat—a way of recognizing the original source of a meme, expression, image, or idea on social media.
Related words:
- OK hand emoji
- on point
- right on
Examples of H/T
It took Deandre Ayton two tries to get his Call of Duty tweet right 😂 (h/t @KyleNeubeck)
@BleacherReport, June, 2018
NICKNAME ALERT: Obi-Wan Okogie is the early leader in the club house @CallMe_NonStop h/t @Michelobius
@thedailywolf, June, 2018
When they go low, we go high! h/t Michelle Obama
Facebook post, June, 2018
Who uses H/T?
me.me
Note
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