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What should I reply after MHM?
As mentioned above, mhm is largely influenced by context, so if you wish to leave a comment related to what you’re saying yes to, your mhm answer will reflect that. You’re thinking “yes” should be your answer, but feel indifferent or possibly opposed to it.
Is it rude to say yep to thank you?
In the US, in most situations of no great importance, a reply to “Thank you” with something like “Yep” or “You bet” is understood to be a friendly acknowledgement. In a situation where somebody is very thankful, especially for something that’s important to them, a greater acknowledgement would be polite.
What Hmmm mean in text?
The word HMM is usually used in chats and don’t have a definition. HMM generally means that the person is thinking about something you said or asked. Girls often use it a lot. hmm can mean that the person totally agrees with your message and it’s a kind of “yes”.
Is it rude to not say you’re welcome?
She explained that “you’re welcome”—a phrase that is meant to be courteous—is sometimes perceived as insincere or snarky. When the phrase is exclaimed in the absence of thanks, as comedians have made popular, it is obviously rude. When used graciously, “you’re welcome” is a perfectly polite form of expression.
Is Yep dismissive?
7 Answers. You are correct that “yeah” and “yep” are informal variants of “yes.” In conversation among friends, any form is appropriate, but “yep” has a slightly dismissive tone.
Why do people say MHM after thank you?
It’s a way to lessen the pressure on you after being served. Just like other ways such as “not at all”, “don’t mention it” or “no problem”. I think when someone replies a “Thank You” with “of course” instead of “you are welcome” they send you a gentle message that what they did to you is more of a Duty than a Favour.
What do we say instead of welcome?
In addition to saying my preferred, “It was my pleasure,” you also can say “Not a problem,” “Anytime,” “Don’t mention it,” “you got it,” or “sure,” among others.