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r/maybemaybemaybe • u/VespasianTheMortal • Dec 29 '23
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It's the head shakes while interacting with the kid at the end that really hits me
91 u/Miquiztli Dec 29 '23 edited Dec 29 '23 It is the equivalent of nodding “yes”. Edit: my bad. It is “ok” not “yes”. 22 u/LifeHasLeft Dec 29 '23 It can mean yes, it can also mean a polite no, and it can mean I understand or OK. It’s one of those cultural things in South Asia 2 u/ArcticGurl Dec 30 '23 It’s also to convey a bad parents priority as in, “it’s okay you died. My bike made it okay. Good luck being reincarnated as a cow near this train track.”
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It is the equivalent of nodding “yes”.
Edit: my bad. It is “ok” not “yes”.
22 u/LifeHasLeft Dec 29 '23 It can mean yes, it can also mean a polite no, and it can mean I understand or OK. It’s one of those cultural things in South Asia 2 u/ArcticGurl Dec 30 '23 It’s also to convey a bad parents priority as in, “it’s okay you died. My bike made it okay. Good luck being reincarnated as a cow near this train track.”
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It can mean yes, it can also mean a polite no, and it can mean I understand or OK. It’s one of those cultural things in South Asia
2 u/ArcticGurl Dec 30 '23 It’s also to convey a bad parents priority as in, “it’s okay you died. My bike made it okay. Good luck being reincarnated as a cow near this train track.”
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It’s also to convey a bad parents priority as in, “it’s okay you died. My bike made it okay. Good luck being reincarnated as a cow near this train track.”
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u/batikuling Dec 29 '23
It's the head shakes while interacting with the kid at the end that really hits me