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minus-squareLka1988@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down4·17 days agoHorrendously racist term aside, I feel for this dude. I’ve logged into Microsoft’s support forums more than a few times specifically to call out and report the mindless idiots who keep marking their own unhelpful comments as “solutions.”
minus-squareMalidak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·17 days agoHelp me, which term is racist?
minus-squareMarty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·17 days agoI think ‘jeets’ means Indian from the contexts of other greentexts I’ve seen. But I’m not sure why
minus-squareuuldika@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down2·17 days agoit’s short for Pajeet, which is a somewhat common Indian first name. I associate it with UK racism more than US racism for some reason.
minus-squareWhats_your_reasoning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·16 days agoThat lines up. I’m in my fourth decade of life, always lived in the US, and this is the first time I’ve ever seen that word. Though I don’t make a habit out of socializing with racists, so I can’t rule out that some people here might use it.
minus-squareTurret3857@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·16 days agohttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pajeet warning: racism (although, obvious right?)
minus-squaresunglocto@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·16 days agoIt means cowfucker in this context
minus-squareComment105@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·16 days agoWindows is largely an Indian product, jeets is racist against Indians.
Horrendously racist term aside, I feel for this dude. I’ve logged into Microsoft’s support forums more than a few times specifically to call out and report the mindless idiots who keep marking their own unhelpful comments as “solutions.”
Help me, which term is racist?
I think ‘jeets’ means Indian from the contexts of other greentexts I’ve seen. But I’m not sure why
it’s short for Pajeet, which is a somewhat common Indian first name. I associate it with UK racism more than US racism for some reason.
That lines up. I’m in my fourth decade of life, always lived in the US, and this is the first time I’ve ever seen that word.
Though I don’t make a habit out of socializing with racists, so I can’t rule out that some people here might use it.
Oh, TIL - thanks!
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pajeet warning: racism (although, obvious right?)
It means cowfucker in this context
Windows is largely an Indian product, jeets is racist against Indians.