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Re:Verlan: French slang that inverses words by jankotek on Sunday February 02, 2020 @07:51AM (#22216700)
Pin and P.I.N. (spelled out) are two different words in reality.
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Re:Verlan: French slang that inverses words by hnlmorg on Sunday February 02, 2020 @08:24AM (#22216795)
That's fine if you're chatting via a written medium. I think the point the GP was making was when it's used in spoken language.
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Re:Verlan: French slang that inverses words by ses1984 on Sunday February 02, 2020 @08:25AM (#22216805)
Where does pin the word come from in this context?
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