
Is ‘sick’...good? What we think of posh language and class. Misunderseed
Grammar Girl: For Writers and Language Lovers.
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This chapter explores how the word 'sick' has transformed into a positive expression among young people, showcasing the adaptability of language. It discusses the broader trend of negatively connoted words being repurposed, while also reflecting on historical attempts to categorize social status through vocabulary usage.
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