A fork of Rural Dictionary
But y tho is simple questioning something. It can also be the meme below, a variation of said meme, or a reference to the meme below. It's just a bastardization of "But why, though?"
John sees the above definition and is too dumb to figure it out himself that all he can say is "but y tho?"
An abbreviation of "Why, though?" mainly used as a joke or pointless comment in online discussions. The phrase picked up a large following in popular random-topic communities on GreatestJournal.com.
user1: "Help me choose my MySpace default!" user2: "y tho" -- user1: "omg guys my fob shirt came today" user2: "y tho"
"Y tho" is a term used regularly nowadays. Stemming off of the phrase "why, though" it has been recently used to show confusion in a trolling type of manner. If, say, someone does/says something unintelligent, it is appropriate to reply with "y tho". For people not to confuse "y tho" with "why, though", squint your eyes while protruding your neck and calmly, in a small voice say "y tho?". (Also there is a meme associating with this phrase.)
Person 1: Honestly, y'all are just vapid, y'all should leave. Person 2: y tho?
Y tho is an other way of saying Why though. People use it mostly when they are texting
Bob: I am going to George’s house Charlie:y tho
An abbreviation for "Why Though?". Often used amongst chat groups and teenagers. Often read in a whiny voice, or sarcastically.
Friend: I'm grounded. No party tomorrow. Me: Y tho.