thank you for sharing

thank you for sharing

1. A polite expression said after someone has shared something personal or intimate with a group of people. That was a really lovely poem, Bobby. Thank you for sharing. Thank you for sharing with us, Sarah. I know it can be hard to talk about our grief, but it's an important part of healing.
2. A sarcastic expression said after someone has shared some information that is especially unpleasant or unwelcome. A: "Wow, I had the worst diarrhea of my life just now." B: "Wow, thank you for sharing, Tom."
See also: share, thank
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Thank you for sharing.

Inf. a sarcastic remark made when someone tells something that is unpleasant, overly personal, disgusting, or otherwise annoying. Thank you for sharing. I really need to hear about your operation. Thank you for sharing, Bob. I hope your parents' divorce goes well.
See also: share, thank
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • thanks for sharing
  • I don't suppose you
  • I don't suppose you could...
  • inviting
  • ladies first
  • I'll thank you to (do something)
  • I'll thank you to do something
  • a handful
  • extract the urine (out of someone or something)
  • lower the tone
References in periodicals archive
I thank you for sharing this happy ending with your readers and hope that those who can donate to agencies serving families in crisis in the Seacoast will.
We thank you for sharing the important facts in this article with your students.
Roger Martinez's reply: Kevin, thank you for sharing your perspective.
Thank you for sharing your knowledge, ideas and opinions.
Willard Zeeb, thank you for sharing your great story on "Intricate Inventions," Farm Collector, July 2004.
I have only three words to say regarding Billy Bean: "Oh, my God!" Thank you for sharing this man, who is beautiful both inside and out.
Thank you for sharing your dry humor with the Post audience.
Thank you for sharing the interesting facts about the hours [per] year vs.
"We not only congratulate you, but thank you for sharing yourselves with us."
One user wrote, "Thank you for sharing your journey and for inspiring ALL WOMEN OF COLOR to be who they were meant to be!".
Host: Thank you for sharing that moving story from your childhood.
"Thank you for sharing your lovely story, it gives hope to so many people." Lilian Joyce
If your photograph is here, or in our second gallery, thank you for sharing and we hope you enjoy seeing it showcased on your very special day.
+ Thank you for sharing Jermaine Paul's story of faith and success, Darren.
Thank you for sharing your vision and actions on reaching out to your community.