Maybe it was Slavoj Zizek!
Are they looking meaningfully at you while they’re doing it?
Ah yes. Looking meaningfully. Thank god NT culture has such wonderful disambiguating methods. I love this place.
My “wiping nose because its dirty” is very different to my “pantomime wiping nose to indicate someone else’s is dirty”. Also, I will say something before for the latter case like “Hey, you have a little bit of…”
“… shit smeared over your crotch”
That’s what I say for machine oil on the edge of someone’s nose, yes
Yes
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They’re signaling the sniper.
If they’re like me, it’s allergies and they’re so miserable they forgot you were talking.
It could mean either one!
source: I am autistic and really enjoy NT communication patterns
Also, if you interpret their signal wrong they’ll take it as a sign you hate them. Yay humans.
“Wait, you mean you don’t want to dock noses?”
I thought docking didn’t involved noses.
Not with that attitude
That comment was fun. Kinda typically a bit of a snarky comment, but really came off as nice and wholesome in context.
It means it’s allergy season (spring).
It likely means they deal with allergies
or dealing with coke.
Or dealing coke.
Or just don’t like that sweet sweet pepsi
I seem to remember that frequently wiping ones nose is a sign of regular cocaine consumption.
Can confirm, but it is also something people do when sick or they just got an itchy nose due to hay fever or something.
In the US this means steal 3rd base.
My nose is just itchy but I don’t want to pick it during the conversation
If you immediately know the candlelight is fire, then the meal was cooked a long time ago.
But meal has been cooked so often or missed entirely, that you’re not sure if the fire is even warm
It means they’re wearing a wire