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talk to the hand
Verb
US
colloquial
sarcastic
Japanese Meaning
相手の意見や反論を聞く気がなく、これ以上耳を傾けないという意味。 / 相手の意見を無視し、受け入れない態度を示す表現。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(colloquial, US, African-American Vernacular, chiefly sarcastic) Used to dismiss another person's argument by indicating that one is not prepared to hear or read anything further from that person. It is often used while simultaneously holding up the hand with the palm facing the speaker.
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talk to the hand
When she started complaining about my driving again, I just held up my palm and said, 'talk to the hand.'
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When she started complaining about my driving again, I just held up my palm and said, 'talk to the hand.'
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