| ▲ | pixelatedindex 6 hours ago | |
> hangringing I’m sorry to be that guy but it’s “handwringing” - twisting your hand like you wring your clothes until you agree | ||
| ▲ | dwb 6 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
I believe it was actually meant to be haranguing https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/harangui... | ||
| ▲ | crabmusket 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
> like twisting your hand until you agree I'm also gonna be that guy - hand wringing is a stereotype of an expression of distress, not coercion. You're thinking of the idiom "twisting someone's arm". | ||