new rude word

Eoin C. Bairéad ebairead at GMAIL.COM
Tue Nov 16 17:06:49 UTC 2010


Hi

it appears is still not used as a general insult - it is still
explicitly genital.

Eoin

2010/11/16 Paul Johnston <paul.johnston at wmich.edu>:
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> Dear Eoin,
> I take it that this word has not extended itself in Sussex the way the =
> c--- word has in most of the UK, that it is used for the female =

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