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It's an insulting term for scruffy looking people who are presumed to be homeless or drug-using. The reason it's contentious is that one person uses it, someon
by mundo 6y ago
It's an insulting term for scruffy looking people who are presumed to be homeless or drug-using.
The reason it's contentious is that one person uses it, someone else objects to it, people take sides along left-vs-right lines, and the thread devolves in to a shouting match.
- SlowRobotAhead 6y agoI guess I meant the etymology of the word. It seems it’s pretty well established though, from 2010: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=criddler https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=criddler