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[Opinions] Re: Rebecca

by queenv

2/23/2017, 11:44 AM

in reply to a message by Fionnghuala

I'm curious as to how/why Becky is becoming a joke name?

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- Fionnghuala

2/23/2017, 12:20 PM

Likely just with younger generations, but look up "Becky with the good hair". This use of the name has led towards 'Becky' being used as a pejorative. It's especially common on the internet.

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