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A lot of things may have a different meaning depending on the context, not only words or text: even face expressions. You sometimes need to know the person to u
by gregoriol 5y ago
A lot of things may have a different meaning depending on the context, not only words or text: even face expressions. You sometimes need to know the person to understand what they truly meant.
- Lio 5y agoIndeed. I notice a big difference in meaning implied by eye rolling and the eye roll emoji for example. It’s definitely not a universal thing. When talking to someone from a different culture it’s important to accept that. Personally I find the suggestion to always assume the innocent meaning in communication to be the best policy for that reason.