So if I'm having a conversation, and the other person is wiping their nose a lot, does that mean they think THEIR nose is dirty, or that they're trying to tell me MY nose is dirty?

Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 6 months ago

So if I'm having a conversation, and the other person is wiping their nose a lot, does that mean they think THEIR nose is dirty, or that they're trying to tell me MY nose is dirty?

keepcarrot [she/her] · 6 months ago

My "wiping nose because its dirty" is very different to my "pantomime wiping nose to indicate someone else's is dirty". Also, I will say something before for the latter case like "Hey, you have a little bit of..."

tetris11@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

"... shit smeared over your crotch"

keepcarrot [she/her] · 6 months ago

That's what I say for machine oil on the edge of someone's nose, yes

ClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.de · 6 months ago

Maybe it was Slavoj Zizek!

some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org · 6 months ago

It means it's allergy season (spring).