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3 panel meme. First panel: “I made a new internet slang”. Second panel: “New or misused AAVE?” Third panel: “Misused AAVE”. :::

the other 20% is either 4chan incel language or something trump tweeted in 2017

  • Scubus@sh.itjust.works
    3·
    4 days ago

    Appreciate it. I have never heard of that word in any context other than what i mentioned, so it must not be oart of the local lexicon or it was before my time.

    • snooggums@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      4 days ago

      If this doesn’t ring a bell, it might be before your time.

      image from the movie airplane where an old whife lady offers to translate for teo blsck men by saying "I speak jive"

      (The scene was making fun of racist stereotypes.)