[Ads-l] "(jump) salty"

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jan 16 23:25:12 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at gmail.com> wrote:

> "salty" has persisted in urban slang there.


And wherever else colored people live.


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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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