LucasWaffyWaf to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoPeople who were fired on their first day at work/saw somebody get fired their first day at work: What happened that led to the firing?message-square209fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down12
arrow-up1342arrow-down1message-squarePeople who were fired on their first day at work/saw somebody get fired their first day at work: What happened that led to the firing?LucasWaffyWaf to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square209fedilink
minus-square@SpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink63•2 years agoAt my last job some intern burst into Slack calling everyone “mald” for disagreeing with his sexist memes. That whole event was just a couple of hours.
minus-square@SpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink27•2 years agoI believe it’s supposed to be a portmanteau of “mad” and “bald,” possibly implying that we were discontent merely because of age.
minus-squareHatchetHarolinkfedilink40•2 years agoThe portmanteau is correct, but “malding” means that the person is balding from sheer anger.
minus-squarePrimer - ZiplinkfedilinkEnglish27•2 years agoI assume the intern meant malding? As in, he’s saying everyone was upset.
minus-square@Hubi@feddit.delinkfedilink23•2 years agoApparently it’s some kind of Twitch meme. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=malding
minus-square@StalinIsMaiWaifu@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilink6•2 years agoSimilar to “coping” and “seething”
minus-square@SpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•2 years agoI’m curious about the etymology. It’s not in any classic lexicon.
minus-square@GlitzyArmrest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoMad & balding is what I understand it to be.
minus-square@HellAwaits@lemm.eelinkfedilink-4•2 years agoYou’re curious about the etymology of an urban Dictionary word?
minus-square@undefined@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish13•2 years agoIt’s a slang term used as a verb usually. To mald is to be mad. He was calling them mad.
At my last job some intern burst into Slack calling everyone “mald” for disagreeing with his sexist memes. That whole event was just a couple of hours.
Tf is mald?
I believe it’s supposed to be a portmanteau of “mad” and “bald,” possibly implying that we were discontent merely because of age.
The portmanteau is correct, but “malding” means that the person is balding from sheer anger.
I assume the intern meant malding? As in, he’s saying everyone was upset.
TF is “malding?”
Apparently it’s some kind of Twitch meme.
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=malding
Damn I’m old
Similar to “coping” and “seething”
I’m curious about the etymology. It’s not in any classic lexicon.
Mad & balding is what I understand it to be.
You’re curious about the etymology of an urban Dictionary word?
Did I stutter?
Are you not?
It’s a slang term used as a verb usually. To mald is to be mad. He was calling them mad.
When you are so mad you bald
Mad while balding.
Maybe maid? But i am not the original commentor
Mad while balding.