What is Nice Guy, But?
1.
A phrase used in conversation to offset an insult of an absent third party. The phrase is often used as a passive-aggressive way to distance oneself from the insult that follows.
note: can also be used in the feminine.
Mo: My roommate is a nice guy, but he smells like cat piss and he's always stealing my shit!
Lester: You got that right, friend.
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Ari: She's a nice girl, but she farts all the time and has corn-lookin' teeth!
Ola: Word.
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