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jonplackett 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The history of 'OK' (2023)

I think a mumbled uh hu is about the best we have for this.

ang_cire 9 months ago [–]

That also can be used in the affirmative: "Wanna get food?" "Uh huh."

"Understood", or "got it" expresses acknowledgement without agreement.

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