Meaning of あっそ in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level あっそ

Romaji asso

Parts of speech

interjection (kandoushi)

Meaning

hmmmmm (lackadaisical, noncommittal reply)

Examples of , あっそ in a sentence

「あっそ」と流すのもよし、本気にするのもよし。

You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.
もちろん冗談と思って彼は「あっそ」と流していましたけどかなり嫌だったそうです。（ってゆうか冗談でもそんなこと言うな！）

Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. (I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!)

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