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