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Your host in Jordan keeps refilling your small cup of Arabic coffee. How do you politely say no more?

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  1. Turn the cup upside down on the floor
  2. Shake the cup from side to side
  3. Leave the cup full

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  1. Local Customs (Visit Jordan, Jordan Tourism Board) international.visitjordan.com/page/11/local-customs Checked 2026-10-12.

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