mirrorbird(10:46:33)
i dunno, nyingen, i recall that gamer video guy PewdiePie shouting "oh you N!" on his game stream, not at, or referring to, a black person, just as a rage word. like "what the f--k" has nothing to do with sexual intercourse
nyingen(10:46:02)
I used to swear a lot, but now I pretty much don't. I found that not swearing makes my swear words more powerful when they occur, lol
mirrorbird(10:45:30)
i am quite sweary partly picked it up from one Londoner whose colourful turns of phrase made me laugh... and partly i think in school days to try to indicate that if i was a nerd at least i wasn't the prissy/pious kind
nyingen(10:45:24)
While it's true that almost any profane word can be used as an intensifier, that N word brings in a slew of connotations that the others do not