I hate to be that guy, but...
A phrase people can add before saying something nitpicky, like correcting you on some inconsequential fact.
Often secretly means, "I love to be that guy", since the kind of people who say it get a little thrill from correcting others and being pedantic.
Often secretly means, "I love to be that guy", since the kind of people who say it get a little thrill from correcting others and being pedantic.
"I hate to be that guy, but... you said The Matrix came out in April 1999. It was actually first released on March 31st."
I hate to be that guy, but... by JCR1987 August 20, 2014
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