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Re:Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversa... by mc32 on Sunday February 12, 2023 @09:55AM (#34763230)
I think it’s more nuanced and can mean both, depending on what the speaker wants it to mean. Like two buddies trading insults )it could be banter or of could be a genuine insult). The tone denotes the meaning.
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Re:Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversa... by unmole on Sunday February 12, 2023 @10:10AM (#34763362)
Do you speak Farsi? The Hindustani variant Murdabad is never meant literally.
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Re:Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversa... by selimthegrim on Sunday February 12, 2023 @10:16AM (#34763417)
It’s still considered gauche, i.e. they tell you not to sloganeer with it at Indo-Pak border
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Re:Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversa... by alephnerd on Sunday February 12, 2023 @11:48AM (#34764302)
It used both literally and figuratively in Punjabi, Pahari, and Pashto as well.
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