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minus-squarehumorlessrepost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-22 months agoWhat part of my entirely English sentence gave you the impression I was speaking Greek? Should we go back to PIE roots to find some more hidden bigotry?
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down15·2 months agoThe word doesn’t mean anything in English. I assumed you were speaking Greek because otherwise you’d be babbling like a baby. Oh, well, it is a slur against disabled people in some dialects of English, I suppose.
What part of my entirely English sentence gave you the impression I was speaking Greek? Should we go back to PIE roots to find some more hidden bigotry?
The word doesn’t mean anything in English. I assumed you were speaking Greek because otherwise you’d be babbling like a baby.
Oh, well, it is a slur against disabled people in some dialects of English, I suppose.
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