• Adkml [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    6 months ago

    Wait at the risk of sounding incredibly old and white gyatt means ass? I thought it was supposed to be like an alternate phonetic spelling of “Got Damn”

    • Erika3sis [she/her, xe/xem]@hexbear.net
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      6 months ago

      The etymology I’d always heard for “gyatt” was that the meaning went from the exclamation “got damn” itself, to something that might make one exclaim “got damn” – namely, a big ole sexy bumbum