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[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 58 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (2 children)

I only recently found out the origin of "circlejerk"

[–] programmer_belch@lemmy.dbzer0.com 32 points 3 days ago (5 children)

Better played with a cookie in the middle

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[–] MeDuViNoX@sh.itjust.works 66 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

I'm too lazy to get my glasses, I guess I'll just RAWDOG this post.

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 75 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (6 children)

Ok, but like the use of the word is correct as it evolved from the original meaning.

That dude is just explaining (albeit recent) word etymology to her.

It's like porn - "art porn" is not the same as "porn art" (eg food-/history-/Earth-/map-/artefact-/engineering-/city-/justice-/penmanship-/sky-/human-porn etc).

[–] bricklove@midwest.social 1 points 2 days ago

Her friends don't appreciate semantic drift. She's innovating the language.

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[–] Seraph@fedia.io 80 points 4 days ago

I still like the phrase "raw dogging reality" as I have zero desire to do so.

[–] Steamymoomilk@sh.itjust.works 15 points 4 days ago

When you dont have adblock You raw dog the internet

[–] orcrist@lemm.ee 7 points 4 days ago

That's the name of my RSS reader.

[–] DannyBoy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 days ago

I had a friend that did exactly this. We had to tell him and he wasn't impressed.

[–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 days ago
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