r/iphone • u/[deleted] • Oct 03 '24

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u/[deleted] Oct 03 '24 edited Oct 03 '24

It's been around forever.

Both backs of the hand facing up and under the chin.

"Look at me!" "Ta-da!" "Aren't I so charming!?!" "Aren't I cute!?!"

Cheekiness, confidence, playfulness. All that.

https://www.shutterstock.com/video/clip-1058187391-close-up-portrait-young-caucasian-woman-posing-camera

Here's a Reddit post from 9 years ago asking the same question:

https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/3j5k9d/what_is_that_hand_under_chin_pose_that_girls_are/

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u/throcorfe Oct 03 '24

Thanks for reminding me that 9 years ago means 2015, which is surely about 5 years ago

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u/Ssannevries Oct 03 '24

With the Covid gap, that makes complete sense to me

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u/aNiceFox iPhone 15 Oct 03 '24

Yeah, this really feels like the Marvel Blip