How do slang words and phrases start?

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• BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Ask Shakespeare, he coined lots of fun words and phrases.

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• HurricaneLiz@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  “On fleek” was started by a talk show guest

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• kbal@fedia.io ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Which slang word does that image represent? It might be one I'd like to know.

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  • WhiteHotaru@feddit.org ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Take the non cropped version and you will know: vger.to/lemmynsfw.com/post/33403572

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• dragnucs@lemmy.ml ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I guess each one has a particular context and story.

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• Quilotoa@lemmy.ca ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  www.google.com/search?q=how+do+slang+words+start#…

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