• isosphere@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    A borderline racial slur about making things look good without substance behind the appearance: e.g.: “riced-up Honda civic”

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      1 year ago

      I’m sure op didn’t mean it as a racial slur. The word might have a history but it means something entirely different today, at least in this context.