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itishappy
4 months ago
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’Brain rot‘ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024
Also backlash in motors and gears. Imprecise engineering.
I'm liking the word "slop" more and more!
duskwuff
4 months ago
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As someone on Mastodon observed [1], it's also got all sorts of great resonances with words like "slime", "sleaze", "sludge", "slug", "slither", "slouch", etc. The word itself implies a distasteful, slippery (another sl- word!) nature.
[1]:
https://transmom.love/@elilla/113578996568287769
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I'm liking the word "slop" more and more!