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[-] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

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?

[-] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 weeks ago

I both

  • do that too, and
  • can also see how it comes across as pretentious.
[-] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

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.

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