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this post was submitted on 23 Aug 2023
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In Australia we say removed when we mean mate (congenially) and we say mate when we mean removed (aggressively)
Everything really is upside down down there
For bonus points, negative usage in light-hearted banter, flipping it to net positive.
in a happy, sarcastic tone with a small giggle: "good one, dumb ..."
It's all about tone.
"Hey friend, is everything all right?" Can be both comforting and threatening