• Soulg
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    4 months ago

    Neet is just an acronym and it comes from japan iirc

    • fibojoly
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      4 months ago

      You’re thinking of hikikomori, the pathological, taken to 11 version of NEET.

      • Soulg
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        4 months ago

        I’m not, I know that’s a different thing, but I could also just be wrong about neet coming from japan

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        4 months ago

        UrbanDictionary is generally offensive in all their definitions, but even so, you skipped past the first definition with 19x as many upvotes (at 16% downvotes) to show the one with 67% downvotes

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          I didn’t look at the votes, just went with a concise one that was a bit more neutral than most of the others 🤷