Cmemes·MemesbyChlorineAddict The hardest part of a vegetable…View original on lemmy.world111Comments9Reply
ggolgorath lemmy.world8Hide 8 repliesAs a none native speaker I don't get it... Is it some kind of slang word? Like in german you can insult a skinny person by calling them a leek.15Reply
DDemdaru replylemmy.world5Hide 5 repliesIn case you are serious - "vegetable" is a really negative way of calling heavily disabled people.19Reply
rrishabh replydiscuss.tchncs.deTo make sure, the joke didn't make sense until 'part of' was revealed right?7Reply
TTb0n3 replysh.itjust.works2Hide 2 repliesHeavily disabled is a weird way of saying completely immobile and likely braindead.5Reply
retrolasered replylemmy.zip1Hide 1 replyCompletely immobile and likely braindead is a longer way of saying fucked.3Reply
Catweazle replysocial.vivaldi.net@retrolasered @Tb0n3, completely immobile and nearly braindead it also fits many politicians today, without which unfortunately they are designated as handicapped.2Reply
kknorke3 replylemm.ee1Hide 1 replyi think Demdaru covered the way it's used in this meme but FYI it's also used for comatose patients (see german: "vegetieren")6Reply
ChaoticNeutralCzech replyfeddit.deYeah but for conscious people, this is a way worse slur than “cr*pple”2Reply
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As a none native speaker I don't get it... Is it some kind of slang word? Like in german you can insult a skinny person by calling them a leek.
In case you are serious - "vegetable" is a really negative way of calling heavily disabled people.
I was! Thanks a lot
To make sure, the joke didn't make sense until 'part of' was revealed right?
Heavily disabled is a weird way of saying completely immobile and likely braindead.
Completely immobile and likely braindead is a longer way of saying fucked.
@retrolasered @Tb0n3, completely immobile and nearly braindead it also fits many politicians today, without which unfortunately they are designated as handicapped.
i think Demdaru covered the way it's used in this meme but FYI it's also used for comatose patients (see german: "vegetieren")
Yeah but for conscious people, this is a way worse slur than “cr*pple”