

Part of the issue is that young people tend to use the thumbs-up in jest. Older workers appeared flummoxed by the reaction, noting they use the thumbs-up in work-related chats to signal “I approve” or “I understood and will obey.” “So I also had a weird time adjusting because my workplace is the same.” “It’s super rude if someone just sends you a thumbs up,” they added. “For younger people, the thumbs-up emoji is used to be really passive-aggressive,” a 24-year-old Redditor wrote. Gen Zers are calling out the popular thumbs-up emoji for being “rude” and “hostile,” even saying they feel attacked whenever they see it used in the workplace.Īfter a Reddit poster confessed to being “not adult enough to be comfortable with the thumbs-up emoji reaction,” others chimed in to agree and to call out other common emojis such as the red heart. Real meanings behind some of the most popular emojis revealedīuckle up - cancel culture has officially come for emojis. Tennessee teacher’s Facebook post revealing why ‘kids aren’t ready for social media’ goes viral: ‘Terrifying’ Lost in translation: This emoji is most confusing to Americans: ‘I have no clue’

If that person is offered a Nintendo and they scoff at the suggestion, then that would be a good post.Gender-neutral figures, mythical creature among newly suggested emojis That's someone begging, but without a sense of entitlement. If that same person turns down someone offering to give them a ride to work because they don't want to be seen in a PT Cruiser, then that post would fit.Ī parent asking for handouts because their kids want an Xbox for Christmas and the only way that could happen is if someone donates one, that isn't a choosingbeggar. They got the beggar part down, but this sub is not /r/beggars so that post wouldn't fit.
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If someone ran out of money and needs gas money to get to work and the only thing they can think of is to make a status update on Facebook asking if anyone can spare them some money, they aren't really being choosy. Ugly people are allowed to want a partner with a job, or no kids, or anything else we would consider reasonable for the beautiful people.Ī person asking for help with life's necessities out of desperation is not a choosingbeggar Unattractive people seeking a normal relationship and having reasonable standards is not a good fit for this sub. "Found on Facebook", "This belongs here", "Saw this on snapchat", "🍆💦" etc are hard to find later, give at least a little bit for us to go on, thanks. Obviously fake or otherwise unsuitable content may be removed. Moderators may use discretion to upkeep the quality of the subreddit. No reposts from top 100, front page or last 12 months.
