Wednesday, October 3, 2007

In India...

Nodding in agreement to everything the senior says(' haan mein haan milana'),using the word 'wow' so frequently with good or bad events that he/she mentions,sending thank you notes and gifts with lofty poems and dedications...is called 'chaatna'

Here it is just 'being polite'

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