▲ 356 ▼ "Rizz", "cooking" and "based" are going to be stereotypical old people words one day (sh.itjust.works) submitted 11 months ago by Preventer79@sh.itjust.works to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 159 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Zahille7@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago (2 children) My 34 year-old brother says "rats!" when something bad happens. He learned from our grandpa. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago I make it a point to adopt some of my grandpa's lingo. Funnily enough my 18-20 year old students can smell 30yo slang from a mile away and will point out it ages me, but they've never said anything about the random 50s teenage slang I incorporate. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LavaPlanet@sh.itjust.works 1 point 11 months ago Oooh, I like that, I'm terrified of rats, so that would be a great replacement, for the usual word, when around kids, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago I make it a point to adopt some of my grandpa's lingo. Funnily enough my 18-20 year old students can smell 30yo slang from a mile away and will point out it ages me, but they've never said anything about the random 50s teenage slang I incorporate. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LavaPlanet@sh.itjust.works 1 point 11 months ago Oooh, I like that, I'm terrified of rats, so that would be a great replacement, for the usual word, when around kids, too. permalink fedilink source parent