Comment on "Rizz", "cooking" and "based" are going to be stereotypical old people words one day

• dil@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Where do you think tiktok slang comes from? It’s just popular slang someone uses in a comment that middleschool kids who are from different areas, that have never heard it before parrot, because they literally just copy popular comments bar for bar hoping to get likes

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• dil@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I’ve heard it plenty, california

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  • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    What year did you first start hearing the word rizz?

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    • ozymandias@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      rizz comes from African Americans Vernacular English and has been around for decades…. white kids on tiktok recently learned it…

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      • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        I’ve been around for decades too, even living in California, and the first time I’ve heard the word is recently with the new generation of tiktok people.

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    • dil@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      How the fuck would I remember a specific year

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