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Translingual
Punctuation mark
- (Internet slang) Encloses a word or phrase to indicate emphasis; especially, used in plain-text contexts to simulate italics or boldface.
- This is a *big* problem.
- (Internet slang) Encloses an interpretation; an action described as if it were actually happening, in English typically written in the third-person.
- I have something for you! *gives her a cookie*
- *stares absentmindedly at the wall*
- *facepalm*
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