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  1. Why do Brazilians use "kkkk" to indicate laughter?

    some time ago I see a vídeo of the BBC Brazil that says that the "kkkk" is actually a old "onomatopoeia"(I don't know how translate this) that dates the times of the Empire in the books of Machado de Assis, but was "quiá quiá quiá" instead

  2. Where does kkkkk come from? : r/Portuguese - Reddit

    "skapksapkspakspakspk" => it's "kkkk" with vowels and a sibilant "huehuehueheueheeuh" => it's "hehehe" with vowels From these examples, you can understand that a laughter could be built by mixing known onomatopoeias ("haha", "hehe", "kkkk") with vowels and sibilants. Something like this is predictable: "aehiaehiashoeueuasihsueoaueo".

  3. tradução - what does kkkk mean in Portuguese? - Portuguese …

    Jul 17, 2019 · what does kkkk mean in Portuguese? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 9 months ago. Modified 3 years, 8 months ago.

  4. When do you use “kkkk” and when do you use “rsrsrs ... - Reddit

    Nov 8, 2022 · there are no rules, people use what they want. both of them are used as regular laughs, but in some contexts "rsrsrs" could mean irony or it could even mean someone is flirting with you. also "kkkk" has more emotion in it, especially when it's "KKKKKK". btw, "rsrs" means "risos", "laugh" in english. in my opinion it's a really boring way to laugh.

  5. What are the origins of using kkkkkk for hahah : r/Portuguese

    Jan 23, 2023 · We used hahaha, hehehe, huehuehue and shaushaushua in the early days of the internet, before kkkk existed. The first time I've seen kkkk being used was in 2006, sadly it rapidly replaced the others the same way "parça" is replacing "mano". Some people refer to kkkk as being an old onomatopoeia, but I really doubt that.

  6. Brazilians, why do you laugh with "kkkkk"? - Reddit

    Basically, some texts from 1800's to to mid of 1900's had onomatopoeias representing laughs as cacaca, quia quia, qua qua qua, and others. The Disney comic books from the 1990's consolidated the qua qua qua as onomatopoeia and with the start of webchats, people started using kkkk to convey a similar sound whilst typing less keys.

  7. Why do Brazilians write “kkkkkk” to show laughter?

    which evolved into "cá cá cá", which is pronounced like kakakaka. This has been shortened to kkkk. Ackshually, we use "kkkkkkk" because the letter K in Portuguese is pronounced as "cá", which has the same / similar sound of the laughter (quiá/quá/cá) Some people also laugh with kakakakaka on the internet, though it's the minority

  8. what does “kkkkkk” mean? : r/Portuguese - Reddit

    Nov 9, 2022 · Acho que no Brasil acabamos usando mais essa letra, e as outras adicionadas no último acordo, por causa dos sobrenomes de pessoas que vem de outras partes da Europa e do mundo, tipo o nosso ex presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, que todo mundo tem dificuldade de escrever na aula de história, tanto que ele mesmo falava para chamarem-no de JK (jóta ká).

  9. Why Koreans laugh like "kkkkk"? : r/Korean - Reddit

    Oct 5, 2018 · Kkkk is more of a snicker type of laugh rather than your "hahaha" type of laugh. And yes, it actually sounds like kkkkk (크크크크 not kaykaykaykay) I rarely actually laugh out loud when I'm online, so I feel like kkkkk is much more realistic 🤷‍♀️

  10. What does kkkkk mean to you? : r/Brazil - Reddit

    Jan 20, 2015 · I use kkkk because i'm too lazy to press 2 buttons, it's just a internet laugh like huehue people don't use (yeah, some use it but it's like say lol outside of the internet) Reply reply Psyentizt

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