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Stan Carey · @stancarey
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Strong Language - “Your gal ain’t doodly-squat”

" 'Doodly-squat' might seem like a mild topic for Strong Language, but there's a lot going on under the surface of that frivolous-sounding word."

@bgzimmer on the origins of a scatological euphemism: stronglang.wordpress.com/2023/

#language #slang #lyrics #euphemisms #linguistics #aave #billyemerson #BoDiddley

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