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What does it mean?
The speaker makes a crude, ambiguous comment about dolls, followed by a hesitant clarification.
In plain terms
He awkwardly comments on dolls' anatomy and then tries to clarify.
What can you take from it?
Unclear or crude remarks can cause discomfort.

Where it applies

  • social gatherings
  • media interviews
  • online comments

Putting it to work

  • choose words carefully
  • pause before speaking
  • clarify politely

Questions to consider

  • How does ambiguous language affect listener perception?
  • When is it appropriate to correct oneself?

Another view

The content is vulgar and may be inappropriate for many audiences.

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