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“Yes, I am saying it” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

Belén Esteban, a well-known figure from Spanish reality TV, popularised the phrase “Sí, lo digo” (“Yes, I’m saying it”) to stand firmly behind a bold opinion.

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The “Yes, I am saying it” meme, 2015

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Yes, I am saying it” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 154 of the collection, and the 141st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Yes, I am saying it” meme mean?

People drop it right after saying something provocative or unpopular, to make clear they mean it and won’t take it back.

Where does the “Yes, I am saying it” meme come from?

The phrase comes from Belén Esteban, a commentator known for her appearances on Spanish reality shows such as “Sálvame”, where she repeatedly defended her opinions against criticism. Her blunt style earned her several lines that became cult quotes across Spain. Spanish humour accounts picked up “sí, lo digo” as a closing phrase to end an unambiguous, bold statement.

How to use the “Yes, I am saying it” meme

  • That show was a mess, yes, I’m saying it.
  • I’d rather stay home this weekend, sí, lo digo, no regrets.
  • I think that song is overrated, sí, lo digo.

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The “Yes, I am saying it” card in MyMemeCards

Yes, I am saying it card
NumberNo. 154
RarityRare
CollectionSpanish Memes pack
Fame79/100 · #141 of 300
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Spanish Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common11538%
  • Rare11037%
  • Epic4415%
  • Legendary196.3%
  • Mythic124.0%

How to get the “Yes, I am saying it” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Yes, I am saying it comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

Who popularised “sí, lo digo”?

Belén Esteban, a Spanish commentator known for her TV appearances.

In what context is the phrase used?

To stand behind a bold or unpopular opinion without backing down.

Why did it go viral in Spain?

Because Belén Esteban repeated it against critics, giving it a stubborn and funny tone.

How do I get the Yes, I am saying it meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Yes, I am saying it” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Yes, I am saying it card?

It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Belén Esteban: 20 frases más famosas y virales - Pronto.es · checked on November 5, 2026.

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