Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 27 days agoThe word "dude" first came into use in 1883. Fly, as an adjective in 1753. Here is a list of old slang words.www.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down11
arrow-up1157arrow-down1external-linkThe word "dude" first came into use in 1883. Fly, as an adjective in 1753. Here is a list of old slang words.www.mentalfloss.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 27 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareVeryVito@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agoI’m more amazed that “fly” (as in “fly girl” or “fly for a white guy”) dates back to 1753.
I’m more amazed that “fly” (as in “fly girl” or “fly for a white guy”) dates back to 1753.