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In reply to the discussion: What's a good substitute for "whore"? [View all]awake
(3,226 posts)197. Exactly
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Exactly. Like the time where I worked when the assistant manager said he didn't want to hear me
hobbit709
Jul 2015
#119
The fact the modifier "man" must be used tells you everything you need to know. nt
Adrahil
Jul 2015
#144
There are far fewer men in the trade, and those servicing women, at least, are called gigolos
whathehell
Jul 2015
#152
Anyone is allowed to call themselves a Democrat. Lieberman is a great example of one with
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#194
Maybe we should ditch all words and just use random letters to communicate
The Straight Story
Jul 2015
#19
Trying to have your language reflect your progressive values is not being "prissy."
SunSeeker
Jul 2015
#52
Anyone who can't express their opinions about Hillary Clinton or Elizabeth Warren
geek tragedy
Jul 2015
#70
Some think they are solving problems by censoring language. Language isn't the problem.
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#149
You had it correct when you said it's an excuse to bully. Self-righteous bullies are the worst. nm
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#190
I think he might be looking for a "politically liberal" message board that
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#198
What is a good substitue for a word whose purpose is to demean all women?
Agnosticsherbet
Jul 2015
#69
The first definition I saw included a word with "boy" in it. That's why.
CharlotteVale
Jul 2015
#170
There are much better words for Trump--"racist buffoonish carnival barker" etc
geek tragedy
Jul 2015
#97
Thanks. It's time we took back our humanity and that is our language and languages.
Cleita
Jul 2015
#85
Personally, I think "venal" pretty much sums up someone who will do anything for money.
Tipperary
Jul 2015
#101
Lol, I do not know what a sand hog is I'm afraid, but that does seem unfair to golf caddies.
Tipperary
Jul 2015
#103
Yeah right, this is rocket science isn't it. Using that term when describing a female candidate
still_one
Jul 2015
#151
I call both male and female politicians shamelessly selling out the country "whores" but add...
polichick
Jul 2015
#180
Call a random DUer any substitute word you can think of; if it gets hidden, maybe it's a word to avo
LanternWaste
Jul 2015
#182