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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. It is considered an immature taunting gesture.

Akanbe is a Japanese facial gesture. It consists of a character pulling down their lower eyelid to expose the red underside. It is considered an immature taunting gesture. It is often accompanied by the characters blowing a raspberry sticking their tongue out. it is a Japanese facial gesture indicating sarcasm but also used as a taunt.

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Mon œil:

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

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