Meaning of press F to pay respects | Babel Free

Definitions

Used to convey that credit, recognition, or sympathy should be given.

Internet, humorous, often, sarcastic

Examples

“The sundry restaurant comings and goings that made our digital readers press F to pay respects will be covered by food critic Hillary Brown in her year-end wrap-up in the Jan. 9 issue.”

“Press F to pay respects to friends who have midterms this week.”

“Whether you're reading this as an escape from the buzz of events or found it discarded on a chair somewhere (press F to pay respects), let me take this opportunity to give you a warm welcome to Southampton.”

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