U vai M

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Etymology[edit]

Partial initialism of uhka vai mahdollisuus (threat or opportunity), a (sometimes ironic) stock phrase, possibly from SWOT analysis where things are identified as either harmful "threats" or helpful "opportunities".

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U vai M

  1. (Internet slang, informal) yae or nay (used to ask if something is a good idea)
    • 2019 July 11, DDDD, Vauva[1], archived from the original on March 19, 2024:
      Suht pitkän mekon kanssa leggarit, u vai m?
      Leggings with a kinda long skirt, yea or nay?
    • 2023 December 13, BuenoTalk[2], archived from the original on March 19, 2024:
      Huumeiden käyttötilat – U vai M
      Drug consumption rooms – yea or nay?