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[–] tacotroubles@lemmy.world 44 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] danc4498@lemmy.world 29 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It should never go away. It's fun to say. It's fun to hear. It feels like it conveys the exact meaning you want when you way it.

[–] tacotroubles@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

100% agree, nothing hits like being called a bozo

[–] Holytimes@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just wait till it gains a racist undertone.

[–] Repelle@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

Perhaps from Spanish bozal, used in the slave trade

https://www.etymonline.com/word/bozo