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pronounced 'aich-tabeetee'
acronym for 'had to be there'
oh i guess you kind of htbt
htbt by ASSMCL March 17, 2011
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A really in word used by dumbass bimbos, meaning 'had to be there'. Commonly used by the said trampy whores in order to make other people feel like they've missed out on something amazingly amusing, when in reality, the funny event was just lame and stupid.
(Laughs from the in crowd) *Approach*
Normal person: Hey, what's so funny?
*Grimaces*
Bimbos: HTBT.
HTBT by normal February 13, 2004

HTBT moment 

Had To Be There Moment

when someone starts talking about something that happened with people that werent there.
Bob: omg it was so funny last weekend

Randy: why what happened?

Bob: oh doesnt matter, it was a total htbt moment.
HTBT moment by KylieBabbe July 7, 2008
Jim: one time I ate ten Poptarts in one sitting!
Kathy: Cool story bro.
Jim:htbtb
htbtb by Jimbokath February 6, 2013

htbtfatt 

ah, man, htbtfatt
htbtfatt by Smifdem February 19, 2009

HTBTYFTS 

HeY TanNiR BrO THanK YoU FoR ThE ScoRe
Baal KiDR HTBTYFTS
HTBTYFTS by Gaddim July 29, 2022
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