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minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down4·11 months agoThey’re not a dumbass for having an incorrect thought. The question mark shows they weren’t sure.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoIt can also show incredulity. That’s the unfortunate truth of communicating on the internet, shorter statements are often vaguer as they don’t generally provide necessary context.
minus-squareMyPornAlt@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoMaybe it was a “dumbass” of endearment.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoLike when I say it to my boss? At least that’s my defense anyway.
They’re not a dumbass for having an incorrect thought. The question mark shows they weren’t sure.
It can also show incredulity. That’s the unfortunate truth of communicating on the internet, shorter statements are often vaguer as they don’t generally provide necessary context.
Maybe it was a “dumbass” of endearment.
Like when I say it to my boss? At least that’s my defense anyway.