What does "but not like" mean?
A native English speaker from the US said the dialogue below, but I didn't understand the meaning of the phrase "but like not". Does anyone know the meaning?

"I'm not a fan of ice cream because it gives me a stomachache. I might kind of lactose intolerant, but like not."

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What does "but not like" mean?
A native English speaker from the US said the dialogue below, but I didn't understand the meaning of the phrase "but like not". Does anyone know the meaning?

"I'm not a fan of ice cream because it gives me a stomachache. I might kind of lactose intolerant, but like not."

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but like not is uncommon slang. It means but not really or in this case but i'm not actually lactose intolerant. You'll probably only hear it in people aged 10-17

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"I'm like kind of lactose..."

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Here is the video from 17:24 to 17:32
https://youtu.be/Nux76jf2k4E?t=17m24s

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I am English and agree with Michael. 'but likely not' makes more sense to me

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I am American and "but like not" does not make sense. :)

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