يمطّ شفتيه
English translation: sarcastically
| 10:52 May 26, 2021 |
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|  Selected response from: Angie Halloum United Arab Emirates Local time: 08:45 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | curling his lips |
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| 5 | sarcastically |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1curling his lips Explanation: "He said while curling his lips." He asked him rhetorical questions. So, it's highly probable it's a mocking gesture. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2021-05-26 11:07:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Meaning of curling one's lip https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curl one's lip |
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sarcastically Explanation: مطّ شفتيه indicates sarcasm. https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/مط-شفتيه/#:~:text=مدَّ... |
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