Euphemism

A mild or indirect word or expression that is sustituted for one that is considered to be more harsh or blunt.

themboy insomniac

themboy insomniac

@riotliturgist.bsky.social

using my one wish willow wish to make people say the actual, specific thing they're referring to instead of using euphemism in contexts where they know specificity would make them look bad

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Glenna Prowant  🚫👑 🌮

Glenna Prowant 🚫👑 🌮

@brewitchin.bsky.social

Corporate traders should recognize this as sanitized “insider trading,” whatever euphemism is used. Voters should recognize this as an abuse of the Oval Office, a violation of the Constitution’s “emoluments” clause, and, more broadly, part of the Trump self-enrichment use of the White House.

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Stephen Maclemore

Stephen Maclemore

@stephenmaclemore.bsky.social

"Long-range sanctions" is the world's greatest euphemism ever

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