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bless someone's heart Used to express gratitude. (Compare bless you, God bless you.) (especially Southern US) Used to soften criticism or express pity. (Compare the British usage of bless (“expression of endearment or be…

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  1. bless someone's heart Used to express gratitude. (Compare bless you, God bless you.) (especially Southern US) Used to soften criticism or express pity. (Compare the British usage of bless (“expression of endearment or belittlement”).)