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minus-squareMutilationWave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-22 months agoI had a girlfriend try to make me speak differently because I embarrassed her by using big words in front of others. The company you keep eh?
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoI both do that too, and can also see how it comes across as pretentious.
minus-squareMutilationWave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoBack then I was a mess socially. I’m still an introvert but I code switch like a pro. I only break out the big vocab with close friends who know I’m not trying to look smart.
I had a girlfriend try to make me speak differently because I embarrassed her by using big words in front of others. The company you keep eh?
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Back then I was a mess socially. I’m still an introvert but I code switch like a pro. I only break out the big vocab with close friends who know I’m not trying to look smart.