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Just FYI, assuming you aren’t Australian: That particular word is far less offensive than in other English speaking countries.
by switch007 7y ago
Just FYI, assuming you aren’t Australian: That particular word is far less offensive than in other English speaking countries.
- roganartu 7y agoSo much so in fact, that it is often used endearingly among friends or when praising someone's skill at something. Source: am Australian, live in the US, had to stop saying it except when on discord with friends back home.
- Arkanosis 7y agoGood to know. As a non-native English speaker, I was very surprised to see that word on HN. Thanks for my first Australian English class!