Is saying can I help you rude?

It sounds very polite, but it's often a euphemism for What are you doing here? or something else. Here's an article I found on Forbes: The Absolute Worst Question To Ask: How Can I Help You?

Is it rude to say can you?

-> They both are impolite. They both sound like a command/order. The first one is less rude than the second one.

What to say instead of how can I help you?

Is it rude to say what do you want?

If you say to someone 'what do you want? ', you are asking them in a rather rude or angry way why they have come to the place where you are or why they want to speak to you. 'What do you want!' she whispered savagely.

What do you mean is it rude?

adjective, rud·er, rud·est. discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply. without culture, learning, or refinement: rude, illiterate peasants. rough in manners or behavior; unmannerly; uncouth. rough, harsh, or ungentle: rude hands.

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How do you say rude in a nice way?

Is it rude to say nope?

The word “Nope” is not necessarily rude but some people do consider it rude in formal situations. “Nope” can sound rude if it is said in a dismissive tone.

How do you say no politely?

How can a girl be polite?

How do you politely say no to a guy?

Can I help you formal?

"Can I help you?" is a perfectly acceptable way to offer help to a person, for which the formal equivalent is "May I help you?" The latter is also politer way to offer help.

What can I help you meaning?

An offer for assistance, often from a salesperson. A: "Can I help you?" B: "Yes, I'm looking for a cocktail dress." See also: can, help. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

How do you politely ask for help?

Would you help me or could you help me?

Feel free to just provide example sentences. Would you help me is asking if the person is willing to help you. And could you help me is asking if the person is able to help to.

Is saying how come rude?

"How come" is actually often seen as a more polite, less confrontational way of asking "why?" in standard American English. I encourage my adult ESL students to use it instead of WHY in most situations. Often when a person is asked WHY, they feel somewhat defensive, as if the person asking is challenging the action.

Can you Vs could you?

Both are technically correct, but the "Could you" form is polite (and preferable), while the "Can you" is almost an implied command that leaves no choice to the doer.

How do you know if a girl likes you?

How do you talk to a rude girl?

Who is more polite male or female?

Abstract. Sociolinguistic research suggests that women are more likely than men to use politeness strategies in their speech.

How do you tell someone off in a professional way?

"The best is what we call the DESC approach. Describe the situation, in detail, explaining what the problem is, and why. Make sure you have evidence to back this up. Then offer a solution - what you want them to do, and then the consequences: what will happen if they do - and don't do - as you ask."

Is Yep rude?

7 Answers. Show activity on this post. You are correct that "yeah" and "yep" are informal variants of "yes." In conversation among friends, any form is appropriate, but "yep" has a slightly dismissive tone.

What is correct yep or Yup?

Yep. And then we have "yup," another casual way of saying yes. The American Heritage Dictionary says that "yup" is an alteration of "yep." So one alteration of "yes" has its own alteration. I can't decide whether that's inefficient or hyper-efficient. In an oral vote, we have the yeas and the nays.

What is meaning of Yup in chatting?

Yup is a slang word for yes and may refer to: YUP (band), a Finnish rock band. "Yup" (song), a 2015 song by Easton Corbin. Yukpa language (ISO 639:yup), spoken in Venezuela and Colombia.