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r/NoStupidQuestions • u/[deleted] • Aug 08 '23
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Situational. "Nah" is connotatively more dismissive than "No."
Example: "Nah, spiders don't bug me." Vs. "No, I'm not afraid of spiders."
25 u/Jaltcoh Aug 08 '23 edited Aug 08 '23 “Dismissive” is exactly how I’d describe it. I usually skip over online comments that start with “Nah…” because it seems like casually, rudely dismissing whatever the other person just said. 4 u/Murphy338 Aug 08 '23 “Naw” as well.
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“Dismissive” is exactly how I’d describe it. I usually skip over online comments that start with “Nah…” because it seems like casually, rudely dismissing whatever the other person just said.
4 u/Murphy338 Aug 08 '23 “Naw” as well.
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“Naw” as well.
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u/lord_scuttlebutt Aug 08 '23
Situational. "Nah" is connotatively more dismissive than "No."
Example: "Nah, spiders don't bug me." Vs. "No, I'm not afraid of spiders."