How offensive is it to call someone a "slag" in British English?
Slag was recorded meaning a cowardly or treacherous or villainous man first in the late 18th century; Grose's entry proves it was in common use in 1785. Slag meaning a female prostitute …
What exactly is "I'mma?" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Oct 10, 2013 · In 2010, linguist Neal Whitman wrote it's the Prime Time for "Imma" commenting on its use in pop lyrics. In fact, this Imma (also spelled I'ma, I'mma, Ima, and I'm a) is not the …
How serious an insult is "wanker" in British English? [NSFW]
7 In the spirit of this question, "How profane is it to call someone a 'slag' in British English", how insulting is "wanker" in British English on the spectrum of profanities and vulgarities? What's …
"Screw" slang terms — are any socially acceptable?
Jan 1, 2022 · Screw is a euphemism for fuck, so yes, they are inappropriate, though less so. In some cases (screw around, we're screwed), it's just naughty slang, with no sexual reference. …
"Sl*t" term for males - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 13, 2011 · I often hear (particularly younger) people apply "slut" (and "slag") to males, but I rarely hear "slob" applied to females. This NGram chart seems to confirm my somewhat sexist …
Another meaning of the vulgar word "slut"
Feb 16, 2014 · @Janus: I recall discussing "unisex" slag with my 23-year-old son a couple of years ago when he said a (male) friend of his was a bit of a slag. I don't recall the word slut …
What do you call the male equivalent to Cougar (woman)?
Jul 3, 2024 · What is the male equivalent to the term "cougar"? Clarifying ... The term "cougar" describes an older woman seeking younger men. So a male equivalent …
Does "Bad Ass!" have a positive or negative meaning?
Oct 26, 2015 · Always positive. Although it's a combination of what sounds like two insults, I don't believe "badass" has ever had a negative meaning. The Online Etymology Dictionary traces its …
synonyms - Is "ho"/"hoe" basically an equivalent of "whore" which ...
Sep 25, 2019 · It's a hard question to answer definitively—because the meaning of "ho/hoe" is affected by its cultural associations. Specifically, many Americans of European ethnicity …
What is the origin of the Australian slang “pommers” to refer to ...
Sep 25, 2023 · Wikipedia has a list of Australian slang words for people, and says: pom or *pommie - an Australian nickname given to English people. Somewhat derogatory in nature …