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SweetFreedom Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is this phrase very rude? Or just mild?

Is this phrase "sod off" very rude? Or just mild?

Background info:

(A Brit replies to an American):

Sod off! We've got enough *** of our own without being responsible for America's as well.
  

Top answer

Hi I'd say that's mild to medium. You probably know that the f word would be stronger Dave

  • Hi I'd say that's mild to medium.
  • You probably know that the f word would be stronger Dave
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Hi

I'd say that's mild to medium. You probably know that the f word would be stronger

Dave
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The American then replied:
OK.
I wonder whether I can get them to name the next State after you,
if it is United.

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What does "after you" mean?
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Hi

'... after you', there, means 'using your name'

- My middle name is John, after my father

- Washington, D.C. is named after President George Washington

Dave

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