Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

You’re so annoyed you’re about to scream, but you hold it in because you’re still mad about what they said earlier.

'I understand that, but you’re still an idiot.'

'I get it, but you’re still a mess.'

'I understand that, but I’m still mad about your bad driving.'

2

You have zero idea what they’re talking about, but you’re too lazy to ask.

'I understand that, but what the hell are you going on about?'

'I get it, but I have no clue what you're saying.'

'I understand that, but I have no idea what you’re talking about.'

3

You’re not paying attention, but you pretend you are so you look like you care.

'I understand that, but I’m just pretending to listen.'

'I get it, but I’m not even looking at you.'

'I understand that, but I’m just nodding to be polite.'

4

You feel bad for them, but you’re too tired to fight, so you just let them win.

'I understand that, but you’re having a rough day.'

'I get it, but you’re clearly having a bad day.'

'I understand that, but I feel bad for you.'

5

You’re super confused, but you’re too angry to say so, so you just yell at them like you know what they’re talking about.

'I understand that, but what the hell is going on?'

'I get it, but I have no idea what you’re saying.'

'I understand that, but I’m yelling at you anyway.'

6

You’re being called out, so you lie and say you understand so you don’t look like an idiot.

'I understand that, but I’m not an idiot.'

'I get it, but you’re just trying to make me look bad.'

'I understand that, but I’m not stupid.'

7

You’re a Cajun from Louisiana and you’re confused by life, so you say you understand, but you really don’t.

'I understand that, but I’m still confused by life.'

'I get it, but I’m just a dumb Cajun from Louisiana.'

'I understand that, but I’m still confused by this whole thing.'