• Warl0k3@lemmy.world
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      20 days ago

      If referring to a male, having effeminate qualities or characteristics perceived to be homosexual in nature.

      Oh for… thanks. I’ve been using that one to mean ‘weakly slapped’ for the better part of my life.

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      19 days ago

      Another one for the list of “Wait, that’s a slur?” “Always has been”

      Oily Josh, why are so many idioms based in bigotry?