"Elbow bump" nghĩa là gì?

"Elbow bump" = đụng khuỷu tay -> nghĩa là cách thay thế cho những cử chỉ như bắt tay hoặc ôm, nhất là để thực hiện khi chào hoặc tạm biệt để tránh mắc hoặc lây bệnh truyền nhiễm và được dùng rất phổ biến trong suốt đại dịch Covid-19.

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In my travels, I've seen it replaced with a slight bow, a fist bump, an elbow bump or a nod. But you never know what's appropriate.

Thompson shows off a gift — a framed photograph depicting Thompson sharing an elbow-bump with a nursing student during a 2021 vaccine clinic tour.

By contrast, in countries such as France, where the greeting has a long tradition, he suggests it is less likely to disappear because of the upheaval of the past two years. The kiss is also, of course, an established greeting in parts of the Middle East. As familiar forms of greeting return, at least in some circumstances, so more recent arrivals like the fist or elbow bump introduced in their place may fade away. “In five years, people will think it’s funny if someone is doing it: ‘We just don’t have any tradition [of this]. It’s weird,’” Prof Rieger says.

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