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[kentuck]

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[Ocelot II]

1. "Skanky" is kinda sexist, don't you think?

[kentuck]

3. Yeah, probably so.

When in Rome...

[FarPoint]

2. To be completely honest....

All are repulsive and a clear and present danger to the US Constitution.

[Silent Type]

4. If the term is fair, I'd probably go for Steven Miller. But there are a lot of contenders.

[Faux pas]

5. Lol I don't have to choose just one

ALL OF THE ABOVE

[BannonsLiver]

6. It has to be Noem.

Though Boebert is probably in the conversation, too.

[MineralMan]

8. I'm not fond of that word, so I never use it.

It's implications are misogynistic.

[Ocelot II]

9. Yes, it's another word for "whore."

Metaphorically, all of the people listed are probably that in some respect but only one of them is apparently male, so the implication of female whorishness is hard to ignore.

[MineralMan]

13. That and more definitions.

And there are so many words like that applied only to women. For men, not so many. That has always puzzled me.

[Keepthesoulalive]

14. In the traditional community where it started

It means a lowlife smelly person, not a sex worker. They would have added a second descriptor.

[kentuck]

11. Definition:

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skank·y
/ˈskaNGkē/
adjective
derogatory•informal
adjective: skanky; comparative adjective: skankier; superlative adjective: skankiest

1.
(of a person) disreputable or sleazy.
"the skanky folk who populate L.A.'s film scene"
(with reference to a woman) sexually promiscuous or provocative in a way that is considered in bad taste.
2.
unpleasantly dirty.
"my already skanky sweatshirt is stained with tomatoes"

Use over time for: skanky

[MineralMan]

16. I didn't say anything about you. I just said how I treat that word.

I think that's only about me.

[Keepthesoulalive]

10. All of them

I looked at the list and it was impossible to choose.

[Prairie Gates]

12. Cringe

This ain't it

[kentuck]

15. It appears Kristi Noem has won this contest hands down...

...so I am going to close this post.