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What does" 打酱油"mean?

greentea

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1^# big middle small Post at 1-8-2008 16:40 Show author

What does" 打酱油"mean?

What does"打酱油"mean?
This saying seems to be very popular nowadays, then where does it come from?

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zazazu

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2^# big middle small Post at 1-8-2008 17:02 Show author

It's a newly coined Internet term, which means, "I don't care."

I don't know its exact origin. There is one I heard: A TV reporter stopped a passerby on street to ask his opinion about sth. He answered, "I don't give a damn. I only wanna go buy some soy sauce"!