Gestures in the English-speaking world
On 09/19/2020 10:33 PM, BrritSki wrote:
On 19/09/2020 18:38, The Real Bev wrote:
Has the two-finger salute been replaced by the American one-finger
equivalent? Should I wish to express contempt for a Brit I want to be
linguistically correct.
Both work still, but 1 finger is more common now ime.
Good to know. It's an increasingly useful gesture, especially when it's
all you have left!
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Cheers, Bev
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