Stern@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 hours agoWhat current bit of slang do you think will still exist in a decade?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareWhat current bit of slang do you think will still exist in a decade?Stern@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 hours agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·edit-210 hours ago“Cool” is eternally cool. 67 might still get ironic reactions like millennials do for 69.
minus-squareThe Mop Lord@moplemmy.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 hours agoI do like the joke of being able to do cross generational references with “68 ± 1”.
minus-squareDaGeek247@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 hours agoThis is my guess too. I personally knew of some examples dating back to the 70s using it, but apparently ‘coolness’ as a term has been around since at least the 15th century.
“Cool” is eternally cool.
67 might still get ironic reactions like millennials do for 69.
I do like the joke of being able to do cross generational references with “68 ± 1”.
This is my guess too. I personally knew of some examples dating back to the 70s using it, but apparently ‘coolness’ as a term has been around since at least the 15th century.