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minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoit has been used as a slur for disabled people.
minus-squareDisgruntledGorillaGang@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 months agoI’ve literally never heard that before. Is that common in your experience?
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agowell not in modern parlance but yeah I’m aware it’s an olde timey word
minus-squaretitanicx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoIt’s more commonly associated with the movie Gimp
minus-squaremikerr@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoYes, also say something is “GIMPed” if it’s broken or disabled/restricted in some way.
minus-squareRedWeasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI have heard it used that way in the last decade I think
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoAt this point everything has been used as as slur
minus-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThat’s for sure 10-ply. There isn’t a word or phrase that can’t be used as a slur.
it has been used as a slur for disabled people.
I’ve literally never heard that before. Is that common in your experience?
well not in modern parlance but yeah I’m aware it’s an olde timey word
It’s more commonly associated with the movie Gimp
Yes, also say something is “GIMPed” if it’s broken or disabled/restricted in some way.
I have heard it used that way in the last decade I think
At this point everything has been used as as slur
That’s for sure 10-ply. There isn’t a word or phrase that can’t be used as a slur.