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[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I had a girlfriend try to make me speak differently because I embarrassed her by using big words in front of others. The company you keep eh?

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I both

  • do that too, and
  • can also see how it comes across as pretentious.
[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Back then I was a mess socially. I'm still an introvert but I code switch like a pro. I only break out the big vocab with close friends who know I'm not trying to look smart.