• iAmTheTot
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    6 hours ago

    Well, frankly, I don’t like the use of that word either. Shit isn’t a slur. I place slurs in a very different category than curse words.

    • sneekee_snek_17@lemmy.world
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      6 hours ago

      But, it’s a slur when it’s used as a slur. When used to mean reduce, or slow, it’s just a word.

      Airbus planes is it, bread bakers use it, and it’s perfectly inoffensive. Or, rather, it should be