- reaction meaning
- Used in comments to express 'I didn't hear that' or to show support for Deaf awareness posts.
- comment use
- Appears in disability advocacy posts, ASL learning groups, or humorous 'not listening to my kids' parent content.
- boomer interpretation
- Older users may take it literally to indicate deafness, often using it sincerely in health or disability discussion threads.
- group use
- Common in Deaf/HoH Facebook groups as identity marker and in hearing loss support communities.