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Pinky promise. To make a pinky promise, or pinky swear, is a traditional gesture most commonly practiced amongst children involving the locking of the pinkies of two people to signify that a promise has been made. The gesture is taken to signify that the person can break the finger of the one who broke the promise.
This tradition is traced to Apostle Paul's instruction for Christians to "greet each other with a holy kiss". (Romans 16:16) Today during the "kiss of peace" ritual members will exchange a handshake, hug, or kiss on the cheek as a sign of mutual forgiveness. [21] Kissing of feet is an important Christian religious ritual.
The earliest attestation of the use of either x or o to indicate kisses identified by the Oxford English Dictionary appears in the English novellist Florence Montgomery's 1878 book Seaforth, which mentions "This letter [...] ends with the inevitable row of kisses,—sometimes expressed by × × × × ×, and sometimes by o o o o o o, according to the taste of the young scribbler".
A hug, sometimes in association with a kiss, is a form of nonverbal communication. Depending on culture, context and relationship, a hug can indicate familiarity, love, affection, friendship, fraternity, flirting, or sympathy. [2] Hugs can indicate support, comfort, and consolation, particularly where words are insufficient. A hug usually ...
A semi-circle means you'll receive a hug. A rainbow shape with a circle at the bottom means you'll get a kiss. Meanwhile, a single rainbow shape means you'll have sex.
Rhaenyra comforted Mysaria by embracing her for a hug, but things took an intimate turn when she proceeded to lean in for a kiss. The two continued to lock lips until they were interrupted by news ...
In Armenia, handshakes are the most common greetings between men, optionally followed by a kiss on the cheek if the two parties have a close relationship. Traditionally, a woman needs to wait for the man to present his hand for the handshake. Women usually greet each other with hugs and a kiss on the cheek. [24]
Can I borrow a kiss? I promise to give one back. 51. If you were a Transformer, you'd be Optimus Fine. 52. Are you the sun? Because you're hot. 53. Are you a vape? Because I'd never use you.