Changes: Akanbe

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It consists of one pulling down one's lower eyelid to expose the red underside towards someone else, often accompanied by sticking one's tongue out.

Akanbe (あかんべえ, Akanbē), also spelled Akkanbee (あっかんべー, アッカンベー), is a Japanese facial gesture indicating sarcasm but also used as a taunt. It consists of someone pulling down one's lower eyelid to expose the red underside towards someone, often accompanied by the person sticking their tongue out.

Mon œil:

In France, the gesture of pulling down one's lower eyelid and saying mon œil, or "my eye", is an expression of contempt

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+It consists of one pulling down one's lower eyelid to expose the red underside towards someone else, often accompanied by sticking one's tongue out.   [[File:OIP.jpg|alt=Akanbe (あかんべえ, Akanbē), also spelled Akkanbee (あっかんべー, アッカンベー), is a Japanese facial gesture indicating sarcasm but also used as a taunt. It consists of someone pulling down one's lower eyelid to expose the red underside towards someone, often accompanied by the person sticking their tongue out. |thumb|383x383px]]
-Akanbe is a Japanese facial gesture. It consists of characters pulling down their lower [[eyelid]] to expose the red underside. It is considered an immature taunting gesture. It is  accompanied by the characters sticking their tongues out and blowing raspberries while pulling the lower eyelid.
 ==''Mon œil:''==
-In France, the gesture of pulling down one's lower eyelid and saying ''mon œil'', or "my eye", is an expression of contempt It's a gesture of hatred, frustration Contempt A highly ritualized expression of disdain or disapproval
+In France, the gesture of pulling down one's lower eyelid and saying ''mon œil'', or "my eye", is an expression of contempt
 [[Category:Japanese culture]]
 [[Category:Gestures]]