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[–] Chekhovs_Gun@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What's based? Sorry I'm washed.

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Ah yes I got this. Bro over here in the kitchen checks notes cooking! Wait no, he's cooked? Cooked what? And who's going to do the dishes? People have no respect these days, back when I was a kid you wouldn...................

[–] bandwidthcrisis@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Based in reality, I think.

And if anyone is wondering, riz is charisma.

[–] chaogomu@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Based actually comes from freebased. Which is what you do to cocaine to make it crack.

Based used to mean something cringe worthy until the rapper Lil B started using it in a positive context.

Now it's sort of the opposite of cringe.

[–] Chekhovs_Gun@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Ahh okay ...opposite of cringe. That makes it easy to remember.