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'The c word' is still pretty offensive in the UK. Except, perhaps, in places like Glasgow. Interestingly c*t and quaint have the same etymological roots.
by hermitcrab 2y ago
'The c word' is still pretty offensive in the UK. Except, perhaps, in places like Glasgow.
Interestingly c*t and quaint have the same etymological roots.
- 867-5309 2y ago>c*t and quaint have the same etymological roots that is bizarre, if true, since my internal monologue cant chose the q word to replace the c
- hermitcrab 2y agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/etymology/comments/2hg815/the_word_quaint_stems_from_the_middle_english/ https://www.reddit.com/r/etymology/comments/2hg815/the_word_...