Wren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 9 days agoI miss when goon meant entry level mafia employeelemmy.todayimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down14
arrow-up1143arrow-down1imageI miss when goon meant entry level mafia employeelemmy.todayWren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squaremcqtomlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 days agoMy dad’s nickname since the 60s has been Goon, and it doesn’t feel as cool as it once did…
minus-squareCanaconda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoI train combat sports and Gen X still refers to mean-moves-that-work-fast as “gooning”. Cut to Me sitting next to a bunch of teenage boys when a female instructor says it and I had to give them all the stfu look.
My dad’s nickname since the 60s has been Goon, and it doesn’t feel as cool as it once did…
I train combat sports and Gen X still refers to mean-moves-that-work-fast as “gooning”.
Cut to Me sitting next to a bunch of teenage boys when a female instructor says it and I had to give them all the stfu look.