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Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations. [2] Language can influence individuals' perception of disabled people and disability. [3]
I suggested a compromise - note it as a historical term as well as its current offensiveness - but you chose to ignore that in favour of further stupid comments telling me to go insult people. PaulGS 03:20, 20 March 2011 (UTC) "So "dumb" wouldn't have offended someone then any more than "mute" would now.
Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with ...
Image credits: Curious_Phrao #2. I was born with one arm (the right one), and people used to ask me all the time if I was left- or right-handed. I got tired of answering such a stupid question so ...
Image credits: frusciantefango #5. Cut my hand on a broken, frozen chicken nugget. Edit: This is by far the most upvoted comment I've ever made, so thanks. My first job was in a chip shop.
Pensioner: [36] An older person living on an old-age pension; sometimes used as an insult to refer to aging people draining the welfare system. Peter Pan : A term describing a grown adult, typically a man, who behaves like a child or teenager and refuses, either actively or passively, to act their true age.
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Compared to other types of insults, "your mother" insults are especially likely to incite violence. [2] Slang variants such as "ur mum" are sometimes used, depending on speaker. Insults involving "your mother" are commonly used when playing the Dozens. In non-American areas, the association can be with juvenile culture generally.