r/lovethissmug • u/Opening-Ad-3199 • 14d ago

😻 Meme Or Other Online Trope 😂 Memes that are perfectly understandable even in another language

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u/AceXD87 14d ago

"tipo" kinda gives it away

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u/poshikott 14d ago

Does it? What do you think "tipo" is?

Spoiler: it means "like" (in this sentence: "americans talking about cinematography are like: imagine a hamburger")

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u/chiono_graphis 14d ago

Is it related to the root of the English word "typical"? I guessed at the correct meaning that way

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u/poshikott 14d ago

"tipo" mainly means "type", and they're both from Latin "typus", so yes.

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u/chiono_graphis 14d ago

Cool that's what I thought!

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u/TerribleAspect8931 13d ago

type shit tipo merda?

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u/[deleted] 14d ago

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u/NahIdWin720 14d ago

Nope, just brazilian slang