vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoWhat is your favorite insult in your native language that doesn't exist or cant be directly translated in English?message-squaremessage-square345fedilinkarrow-up1468arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1456arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favorite insult in your native language that doesn't exist or cant be directly translated in English?vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square345fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareluna@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down32·2 years agoThat just sounds like ableism
minus-squareBorgDrone@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up47·2 years agoWell, yeah, it’s an insult so it’s not exactly meant to be flattering for either the insulted party or the person they are being compared to.
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·2 years agoI mean, OP asked for insults. You should be prepared to see some you don’t like (which is the point of an insult after all).
minus-squarevis4valentine@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoAs an autistic I aprove, if you arent saying this to a ND or mentally disabled person.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 years agoI mean if any intelligence-based insult is, this one certainly is. The thing is it is better to be smart than not, so trying to shut those all down is probably a fool’s errand.
That just sounds like ableism
Well, yeah, it’s an insult so it’s not exactly meant to be flattering for either the insulted party or the person they are being compared to.
I mean, OP asked for insults. You should be prepared to see some you don’t like (which is the point of an insult after all).
It absolutely is. Many insults are.
As an autistic I aprove, if you arent saying this to a ND or mentally disabled person.
I mean if any intelligence-based insult is, this one certainly is. The thing is it is better to be smart than not, so trying to shut those all down is probably a fool’s errand.