Dort_Owl [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 days agoAt least the ableism is misspelledhexbear.netimagemessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down11
arrow-up174arrow-down1imageAt least the ableism is misspelledhexbear.netDort_Owl [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square35linkfedilink
minus-squareSovietBeerTruckOperator [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-28 days agoFYI that word and the ableist word have the same root. “To r*tard” something literally means “to delay or impede the progress of”.
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 days agohell with a thick enough french accent it just means “delay”
minus-squareJacobo_Villa_Lobos [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 days agoWith an Italian accent, composers tell musicians to slow down on sheet music
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-28 days agoMusicians are familiar with the word in Italian. Edit: Ah, @[email protected] beat me to it.
FYI that word and the ableist word have the same root. “To r*tard” something literally means “to delay or impede the progress of”.
hell with a thick enough french accent it just means “delay”
With an Italian accent, composers tell musicians to slow down on sheet music
Musicians are familiar with the word in Italian.
Edit: Ah, @[email protected] beat me to it.