Bad Girls speak

[Charles Doyle]

"hate on": parallel to (Southern?) "love on"?

--Charlie


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>Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 10:42:41 -0500
>From: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> (on behalf of Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>)>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>The latest update from cable charm school.  Not all new, but of interest:
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>"People are gonna hate on her for the same reasons they hate on me."
>(Dislike and treat meanly.)

>JL

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