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Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoen.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cracker_(term)
I checked to see if I was wrong. But apparently, the most likely origin really is ‘whip cracker’, ie slaver.
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Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoen.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cracker_(term)
I checked to see if I was wrong. But apparently, the most likely origin really is ‘whip cracker’, ie slaver.
ZeffSyde@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
TIL then! I love the history of words.
Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Same, always has big rabbit hole potential for me