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interjection • (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise. • Used to express doubt or confusion. • (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question. • (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement. • (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said. • (with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question. | ||||||||
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1 | A term used in biblical studies to refer to a text that is ascribed to a biblical figure but is not actually part of the biblical canon | |
2 | Contemptuous comments
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29 Jul 1996 | New York Times / 29 Jul 1996 |
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