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Ocelot II

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8. Same here. I won't say it but with respect to certain people I'll think it.
Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:17 PM
21 hrs ago

The Mother Of All Karens is one of those people.

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I avoid using that word (though I know the British don't cringe as much), Ocelot II 21 hrs ago #1
There ARE cases where it applies. USS_Dauntless 20 hrs ago #35
I look at the word like calling a guy a "Dick", obviously not saying the guy is like Nixon. Well, maybe so.. LiberalArkie 19 hrs ago #47
It is a no no word for my sex mr715 21 hrs ago #2
My lips are sealed but my big beautiful brain is "running free" with forbidden words. Marie Marie 21 hrs ago #6
Same here. I won't say it but with respect to certain people I'll think it. Ocelot II 21 hrs ago #8
I'm a woman Betty Boom 19 hrs ago #49
I'm a man mr715 19 hrs ago #52
So was I Betty Boom.... so was I! mountain grammy 19 hrs ago #56
I understand PatSeg 21 hrs ago #3
I find that word gross and vulgar. Dulcinea 20 hrs ago #28
Skags enid602 20 hrs ago #30
On a bondi thread I posted "itch hore" and was alerted on. mobeau69 20 hrs ago #37
Ditto that (without the "W" one) aeromanKC 19 hrs ago #59
How about bitch with a capital C? Tom Dyer 19 hrs ago #46
The best interpretation I have of Britons of using the word "c*nt" is, ironically, the same as when Americans say Intractable 21 hrs ago #4
She's puckered at both ends. Give Peace A Chance 19 hrs ago #42
I got admonished by DU monitors poli-junkie 21 hrs ago #5
See 37 above. mobeau69 19 hrs ago #38
This message was self-deleted by its author mobeau69 19 hrs ago #39
Nonsense Betty Boom 19 hrs ago #50
What are your views on sarisataka 19 hrs ago #58
I use the combination Traildogbob 21 hrs ago #7
Busted! snowybirdie 21 hrs ago #9
We've had many discussions about the word *bitch* on here. Some find it sexist to no big deal. Deuxcents 21 hrs ago #10
If I can't find a more creative insult than that, that would be on me EdmondDantes_ 21 hrs ago #11
+1 leftstreet 21 hrs ago #12
My wife, born and raised in the UK odins folly 20 hrs ago #13
I never used to use the B word. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #14
Kristi Noem too sboatcar 20 hrs ago #15
The one word (well, actually two) I will never say or even think DET 20 hrs ago #16
People are over thinking this Wifes husband 20 hrs ago #17
Wow. The fallacy is mercuryblues 20 hrs ago #18
No kidding. demmiblue 20 hrs ago #36
I thought you were going to say "Complicit". n/t Hugin 20 hrs ago #19
Contemptible. Harker 20 hrs ago #20
Misogyny isn't exclusive to the right, just sayin'. n/t demmiblue 20 hrs ago #21
She's an absolute c-word. mwooldri 20 hrs ago #22
With her, I would have to go with the old comeback steelyboo 20 hrs ago #23
Perfect Betty Boom 19 hrs ago #55
It's a word I rarely, rarely utter, but I was yelling it at the TV yesterday. LOL. Vinca 20 hrs ago #24
Same here. That's what made me post this Betty Boom 19 hrs ago #57
I hate it and will never use it, no matter how despicable someone is. Oneironaut 20 hrs ago #25
Nope. Still offensive Easterncedar 20 hrs ago #26
Channelling my inner Shakespeare from Twelfth Night ... aggiesal 20 hrs ago #27
What a wonderful play. I'll have to re-watch this - there are many productions available online. erronis 19 hrs ago #48
"See you next Tuesday" Pam Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #29
These people... idahoblue 20 hrs ago #31
Yeah, No. Kind Of Appalled, TBH. ColoringFool 20 hrs ago #32
Same obamanut2012 20 hrs ago #34
It is insanely misogynistic, even when used in British English obamanut2012 20 hrs ago #33
+1 leftstreet 19 hrs ago #41
Well that's the thing about British slang, they call the guys c*nts! Intractable 19 hrs ago #44
It's not a word i use, but there are times when virgdem 19 hrs ago #40
K&R red dog 1 19 hrs ago #43
Ah, rationalization and self-justification sarisataka 19 hrs ago #45
I thought I was the only one calling her that RainCaster 19 hrs ago #51
It is not a word I have used. TNNurse 19 hrs ago #53
I propose a new descriptor for the lexicon, going forward. kurtyboy 19 hrs ago #54
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