Clashing slang

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Mon May 17 20:59:41 UTC 2010


That's... uhm ... interesting. I am used to "diddle" as more colloquial
for the technical "molest". I suppose, it's just as asymmetric as "bang".

     VS-)

On 5/17/2010 3:29 PM, ronbutters at AOL.COM wrote:
> In Iowa in the 1950s he did not bang her, he DIDDLED her.
>

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