blakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoIs it racist for white people to talk in AAVE?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareIs it racist for white people to talk in AAVE?blakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareCloutAtlas [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·9 months agoI’m just glad the zoomers haven’t discovered Jive. Imagining the TikTok voice opening with “Dig what I’m putting down, how I went from a dead pigeon bucket from Nantucket to a lothario from Ontario”
minus-squareikilledtheradiostar [comrade/them, love/loves]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoMy favorite jive slang is biscuit is a gun. Heard it used non ironically for the first time in “Cotton comes to Haarlem”
I’m just glad the zoomers haven’t discovered Jive.
Imagining the TikTok voice opening with “Dig what I’m putting down, how I went from a dead pigeon bucket from Nantucket to a lothario from Ontario”
My favorite jive slang is biscuit is a gun.
Heard it used non ironically for the first time in “Cotton comes to Haarlem”