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[-] FReddit@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Sozzled.

French for drunk.

Only saw it on a British translation of Zola's L' Assomoir.

[-] Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago
[-] Lammy@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Flabbergasted.

[-] banana_meccanica@feddit.it 7 points 1 year ago
[-] KreekyBonez@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

you only YOLO once

yoYOLOo

[-] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago
[-] staceybassoon@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago
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[-] BilboBargains@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Bibliobibuli

A person who reads too much

[-] maporita@unilem.org 6 points 1 year ago

As someone who grew up in the sixties, "groovy"

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[-] mojo@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago
[-] FizzlePopBerryTwist@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Spoot!

Ignoramus

Teleconference

Indubitably

[-] GooglyBear@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Is the Spoot in reference to Angry Beavers?!

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[-] Feidhlim@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago
[-] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago
[-] Saneless@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Renob

It was our clever and undetectable way to say boner in grade school

[-] Urbanfox@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Bufty.

Heard it frequently 20 years ago and now it's dropped off the face of the planet as casual homophobia has become a bit less prevelant.

[-] atticus88th@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago
[-] Lazerbeams2@ttrpg.network 5 points 1 year ago

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicavolcanoconiosis. It's just not a word that comes up often

[-] Daisyifyoudo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Middle class

[-] TIEPilot@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Cluster Fuck

Unfuckulate

I have a passion for the word "fuck" I need to get back to. I love the word "cunt" but thats too volatile so I had to retire that word.

Ass hat

Clown Shoes

Banana Head

Yeah most of my terms are personal attacks on morons I work with.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 6 points 1 year ago

I use "ass hat" and "clusterfuck" regularly.

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[-] MajorHavoc@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Dociousalliexpiliciousfragicalirupus.

Haven't heard it in awhile because we agreed that saying it backwards was going a bit too far.

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[-] GRENADE_MAGNET@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago
[-] foggianism@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Whatever word was used before "caveat" took it's place. A few years ago, suddenly, everyone on Youtube and elsewhere started using it.

[-] octoperson@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

I went through a dapper phase at one point...

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