What Does HT Mean?

Hat Tip

Fun Facts

• The origins of the 'hat tip' gesture can be traced back to the 19th century, when men would tip their hats as a sign of respect or acknowledgement.
• HT is sometimes used interchangeably with 'h/t,' which stands for 'hat tip' or 'heard through.'

Examples

• Thanks for sharing that article, HT @username!
• HT to @username for the great idea!
• I just discovered this amazing website, HT to @username for the recommendation!

Variations

• H/T: H/T is another abbreviation for 'Hat Tip,' which uses slashes instead of spaces to separate the letters.

Related Acronyms and Abbreviations

• RT: RT stands for 'Retweet' and is used on Twitter to share someone else's tweet with your followers.
• MT: MT stands for 'Modified Tweet' and is used on Twitter when you modify someone else's tweet before sharing it.
• CC: CC stands for 'Carbon Copy' and is used in email to send a copy of a message to someone else.

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