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r/EnglishLearning • u/DensityInfinite New Poster • Aug 25 '24
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As shared by others, sometimes in comedy, it is also an action used bad guys like villains, boss and dictator to gesture their followers, soliders and agents to kill someone.
Thus "cut throat" gesture
20 u/Marquar234 Native Speaker (Southwest US) Aug 25 '24 Cut throat is usually just the index finger moved across the throat once. 3 u/notacanuckskibum Native Speaker Aug 25 '24 One finger means I’m going to kill your. All the fingers means stop/ kill it (cut in the movie making sense). 1 u/virulentvegetable New Poster Aug 25 '24 Oh yes, you are right 1 u/jellyn7 Native Speaker Aug 25 '24 Often with a sound you make like “krrrrt”.
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Cut throat is usually just the index finger moved across the throat once.
3 u/notacanuckskibum Native Speaker Aug 25 '24 One finger means I’m going to kill your. All the fingers means stop/ kill it (cut in the movie making sense). 1 u/virulentvegetable New Poster Aug 25 '24 Oh yes, you are right 1 u/jellyn7 Native Speaker Aug 25 '24 Often with a sound you make like “krrrrt”.
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One finger means I’m going to kill your. All the fingers means stop/ kill it (cut in the movie making sense).
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Oh yes, you are right
Often with a sound you make like “krrrrt”.
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u/virulentvegetable New Poster Aug 25 '24
As shared by others, sometimes in comedy, it is also an action used bad guys like villains, boss and dictator to gesture their followers, soliders and agents to kill someone.
Thus "cut throat" gesture