blight [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agohow gendered is the word “buddy”?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squarehow gendered is the word “buddy”?blight [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 months agoI’d be more concerned about inflection cuz “buddy” can either be the most affectionate OR the most aggressive thing to call someone lol
minus-squareAdlach@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoIt’s always ‘bud’ in the vocative usage for me unless I’m trying to fight someone
minus-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI’m also a fan of “listen, PAL…”
I’d be more concerned about inflection cuz “buddy” can either be the most affectionate OR the most aggressive thing to call someone lol
It’s always ‘bud’ in the vocative usage for me unless I’m trying to fight someone
I’m also a fan of “listen, PAL…”