imo / imho
Stable🌍Universal#abbreviation#texting#evergreen
Definition
Abbreviations for 'in my opinion' (imo) and 'in my humble opinion' (imho). Used to preface a personal take. 'imho' adds a layer of fake humility that everyone sees through. Both are internet-ancient but still functional.
Translation for Parents
They mean 'in my opinion' and 'in my humble opinion.' These are actually pretty straightforward and widely used even by adults. You can use these in work emails without anyone blinking.
Examples
Brainrot:
“best pizza place in town imo”
English:
“In my opinion, that's the best pizza place in town”
Cringe Score
2.0/10 cringe
Safe to use
These have been fully adopted by LinkedIn commenters and email professionals, which means they're solidly in parent territory. Congratulations, these are yours now.
Category
abbreviation
Last Verified
2026-02-25
Sources
editorial