[Ads-l] "salty" - revival??
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jun 5 02:51:40 UTC 2015
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Z Rice <zrice3714 at gmail.com> wrote:
> How is "salty" being "revived", when it is current in the everyday speech
> of african-americans?
>
In the same way that Meghan Trainor is "bringing boody back," of course.
Ain't no need to jump salty.
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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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