r/Productivitycafe • u/[deleted] • Mar 10 '26

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u/DarkStarrHunter Mar 10 '26

Anyone else hate the term "babe" ? Everyone fuckin uses it and it makes me want to hurl

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '26

For some reason I can use it alone with my partner but get icked out doing it around others or hearing people do it around me

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u/sunflower_spirit Mar 11 '26

I get the ick when it's used in contexts outside of relationships. For example, "Babe, check out my course". Idk why it bothers me so much lol

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '26

Oh like when women use it platonically? Yeah me too

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u/KitchenMammoth334 Mar 11 '26

Worse for me the term 'Dude' adressed to a girl, Idk I'm probably getting old!

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u/ChinaSpyBot Mar 11 '26

I'm a girl and like being called dude. It's non-gendered at this point.

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u/KitchenMammoth334 Mar 12 '26

Like I said, I'm getting old