TBF people misunderstood Bugs’ reference because no one was flinging around “Nimrod the mighty hunter” references left and right before it showed up on Looney Tunes. So some obscure biblical figure got essentially coined as a new term. It’s sort of like how Santorum used to mean “hateful bigot”, but now means “lube mixed with shit”.
Don’t call her a mighty hunter
https://unrememberedhistory.com/2017/01/09/the-nimrod-effect-how-a-cartoon-bunny-changed-the-meaning-of-a-word-forever/
TBF people misunderstood Bugs’ reference because no one was flinging around “Nimrod the mighty hunter” references left and right before it showed up on Looney Tunes. So some obscure biblical figure got essentially coined as a new term. It’s sort of like how Santorum used to mean “hateful bigot”, but now means “lube mixed with shit”.