They’re swearing to god that what they are saying is true. It’s phrased a bit awkwardly, I think they’ve mixed up “I swear to god” and “hand on heart” or maybe “on my mother’s life”, something like that.

[–] bpm@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"on god" is just zoomer slang.

[–] SomeoneElse@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Ah! I’m pretty old, definitely not up to date on the latest slang.

[–] radix@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

It can also be abbreviated to "ong" which is not the same as "omg".

[–] soupuos@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Truthfully

[–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

like, "I swear by god", I'm guessing