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It's from Mad Man. Why does “haircut" mean genius if the subtitle translation is correct?
It's from Mad Man. Why does “haircut" mean genius if the subtitle translation is correct?

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The subtitle is incorrect, "haircut" there makes no sense
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Thank you Jay! :) Then what it could possibly mean? I'm still confused.
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I'd say it is genius, since that is what you suggested, but I don't speak Chinese so I don't know if that's the case
- Englisch (UK)
@Shengyi Yeah, I'd say the subtitles are just plain wrong! I've never heard 'haircut' to mean 'genius'.
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Might it be haircuter? I'm just guessing around as a non-English native speaker, haha!
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