"IABSM & TW&T what is the difference" Topic
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| Derek H | 08 Dec 2009 4:57 a.m. PST |
Vis Bellica is right – the word 'tw@t' is not regarded as offensive in the UK. It is by some people. I used to get in terrible trouble with a colleague from Liverpool who still considered it highly offensive. |
| Dexter Ward | 08 Dec 2009 7:39 a.m. PST |
If he was from Liverpool, that explains it. |
| mashrewba | 08 Dec 2009 12:35 p.m. PST |
Well as a teacher I can get away with calling one of my charges a twit.
Twat and we'd all be sitting in the Heads office with me apologising to all concerned (again…)
Vowels are clearly important… |
| Last Hussar | 09 Dec 2009 4:29 p.m. PST |
Yes, a vowel movement at the wrong time can lead to all sorts of problems. |
| mashrewba | 11 Dec 2009 9:45 a.m. PST |
We actually discussed  at great length during our lunch break today, coincidental to it's discussion here.
It's probably worth pointing out that berk -always seen as another pretty innocuous word is derived from Berkhamsted Hunt in yer actual Cockney rhyming slang. |
| Last Hussar | 12 Dec 2009 6:22 p.m. PST |
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| mashrewba | 14 Dec 2009 6:52 a.m. PST |
you're right -who would want to hunt anything in Berkhamsted? |
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