The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoA generational language barrierstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down163
arrow-up1132arrow-down1imageA generational language barrierstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareshastalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoThe new gen just has the ability to disseminate slang faster with all the online tools. Back in my day, words only entered slang status when a celebrity used it in the media.
minus-squareMataVatnik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoIt’s kind of insane the turn around of slang. Can’t tell if it’s because I’m older that it appears that way.
The new gen just has the ability to disseminate slang faster with all the online tools. Back in my day, words only entered slang status when a celebrity used it in the media.
It’s kind of insane the turn around of slang. Can’t tell if it’s because I’m older that it appears that way.