The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoMaking grades meaningless so that everyone advances is doing a disservice to kids' education.media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square136linkfedilinkarrow-up1628arrow-down114
arrow-up1614arrow-down1imageMaking grades meaningless so that everyone advances is doing a disservice to kids' education.media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square136linkfedilink
minus-squareMakeshift@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months ago… Suddenly I think I understand why a some things with very specific meanings are getting redefined by younger folks who call you names if you don’t accept their new definition.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDo you have any examples? I’m genuinely curious if this goes beyond youth slang into reshaping the language.
… Suddenly I think I understand why a some things with very specific meanings are getting redefined by younger folks who call you names if you don’t accept their new definition.
Three cueing peaked in the 90s.
Do you have any examples? I’m genuinely curious if this goes beyond youth slang into reshaping the language.