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[-] Kayday@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Whenever I see that line in books, I have taken it to mean a reluctant yes. As if the person is both shaking their head in exasperation and conceding something to the other person.

[-] meco03211@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

It's definitely a sign of being disingenuous. Either outright lying or placating the listener.

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