The "¯\_( º ~ º )_/¯" emote is commonly used to express confusion, uncertainty, or lack of knowledge about a particular topic. It can be interpreted as a shrug or a gesture indicating that the person does not have an answer or solution to a problem.
- Guilt & Remorse:
"I feel bad for not knowing the answer, but I can't change that now ¯\_( º ~ º )_/¯" - Politeness & Tactfulness:
"I'm sorry, I don't have an answer for you at this time ¯\_( º ~ º )_/¯" - Confusion & Uncertainty:
"I'm not sure what the answer is, but ¯\_( º ~ º )_/¯"
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