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[โ€“] Zagorath@aussie.zone 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The expression is actually "hear, hear!" A shortening of "hear him, hear him", an instruction saying "listen to what this guy's saying. It's good shit."

[โ€“] Adalast@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

I see you are another of my pedant tribe. Thank you for the correction and context. You are a scholar and a gentleman.