r/whoosh • u/Specific-Cycle2596 • 22h ago

Somebody didn't understand the joke

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r/whoosh • u/Mr_Mastor • 9h ago

I don’t think this one needs explaining

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r/whoosh

Whoosh: Single word exclamation, accompanied by a gesture where the hand is swept palm down over the head from [front to back] with about three inches [clearance]. Indicates that the joke just told was too sophisticated for the listener and has gone "way over their head".

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