I just got up from conversation with a couple of older black men, that I said “well I got to go back to work and start cracking the whip.” And it occurred to me then that it was probably a really insensitive stupid thing to say.

Sadly, it hadn’t occurred to me until it’s already said.

  • Bob@feddit.nl
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    1 year ago

    I thought “ricing” meant submerging your stuff in rice to get the moisture out to stop water damage.

    • Luci
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      1 year ago

      Slang can mean different things, depending on context