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Originally posted by Puft Daddy
bitch please. Two different things entirely. Two words which happened to be spelled the same way, albeit pronounced differently. One is a slur, the other isn't. If you checked the etymolgy (sp), you'd find that they're derived from different places.
My quick dictionary check says:
Gook:
noun: a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)
noun: any thick messy substance
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As a practical matter, that ain't gonna work. The original meaning was the thick, messy substance, but it got replaced. The danger here is, you open the door to "you fuckin' (
insert choice racial/religious epithet here )! - oh, I mean the OLD definition, which is "a knurled grommet protector"".
Just not workable.
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