I firtst heard it in Chicago

I firtst heard it in Chicago
by ACross (2021-12-01 13:22:46)

In reply to: I remember first hearing it over 50 years ago... posted by Kbyrnes

used in the context as one's sponsor or patron at an organization or firm.

Because it has nothing to do with race, I find it acceptable. Like calling somebody Chief. Or shanty lace curtain Irish mick.

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To be clear, mocking the Irish is always acceptable. Also - dulac89 2021-12-01 19:22:07