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Indirect I Hint Round Meaning Suggestion Considered Rude

Front I can take a hint! What you are really saying is that you don't want me to come round any more.
Back Meaning:
An indirect suggestion, to indicate something to someone in an indirect way, often because it would be considered rude or embarrassing to tell them more directly

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