What does 👍 mean in Greece?
But watch out—in Greece, a thumbs up can be seen as a rude insult meaning “Up yours! The “OK” symbol carries a similar risk, as in Spain, Greece, and Brazil, this sign can come across as calling the other person an a-hole (pardon my censoring), a meaning I know I want to avoid. Greeks are very demonstrative and affectionate. Nodding your head yes is not polite; say yes instead. Yes is signified by a slight downward nod of the head; “no is a slight upward nod of the head. The “O. K. O. K.