Straight_Depth [they/them] to main • 4 years agoIf America has chuds and Britain has gammons what does Australia have?message-squaremessage-square19 fedilinkarrow-up125
arrow-up125message-squareIf America has chuds and Britain has gammons what does Australia have?Straight_Depth [they/them] to main • 4 years agomessage-square19 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareWoofWoof91 [comrade/them]hexbear5·edit-24 years agoGammon has weird classist connotations, doesn't help that it's almost exclusively used by the overprivileged middle class link
minus-squareStraight_Depth [they/them]hexagonhexbear7·4 years agoSort of in the same liberal elite way "chav" is used? link
minus-squareWoofWoof91 [comrade/them]hexbear5·4 years agoPretty much, though chav is used by pretty much everyone, including people in the same class position link
minus-squareTossedAccount [he/him]hexbear1·4 years agoWait I thought gammons were mostly petty bourgie. Are more of them lumpen? link
Gammon has weird classist connotations, doesn't help that it's almost exclusively used by the overprivileged middle class
Sort of in the same liberal elite way "chav" is used?
Pretty much, though chav is used by pretty much everyone, including people in the same class position
Wait I thought gammons were mostly petty bourgie. Are more of them lumpen?