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[–] Makeshift@sh.itjust.works 7 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

... Suddenly I think I understand why a some things with very specific meanings are getting redefined by younger folks who call you names if you don't accept their new definition.

[–] brisk@aussie.zone 2 points 7 hours ago

Three cueing peaked in the 90s.

[–] paraphrand@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago

Do you have any examples? I’m genuinely curious if this goes beyond youth slang into reshaping the language.