Words you hate to hear

RU OX Alum · #1 12-13-2009, 02:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Benzgirl

"copacetic" (only people of a certain age group seem to use this)

Would that be the kids from early-mid '90's slanguage?

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Originally Posted by ASUADPi

I can't say I've ever heard the word "honky" in relation to white people or "spic" in relation to hispanic people.

really? you've never heard those words??

Benzgirl · #2 12-13-2009, 02:20 PM

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Originally Posted by RU OX Alum

Would that be the kids from early-mid '90's slanguage??

Nope. People born in the 50s.

RU OX Alum · #3 12-13-2009, 03:28 PM

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Originally Posted by Benzgirl

Nope. People born in the 50s.

Really?

It made me think of this song:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oM8QXdp8wU

That is the only thing that made me think that. Oh, and it kind of sounds like something a Ninja Turtle would say. But they were using '50's words for the most part anyway.