Cyclo returns home to an atmosphere of indifference...
Cyclo: Went
by some hollyhocks today.
Psycho
Chick: Yeah? Whatever.
Cyclo: Really.
I took a picture. See?
Psycho
Chick: Whatever hocks your holly.
Cyclo: Hmm.
Unimpressed. Or mad at something?
Psycho
Chick: Gestures the “W.”
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Voice-over
Whatever,
used by itself, is a less than polite way to express indifference: “I don’t
care what you think.” A one-word sentence. It has been described as a
“passive-aggressive conversational blocking tool”.
The Urban Dictionary (a vote counter, not a concordancer) gives more examples.
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