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“Used slang without knowing its meaning”

I used slang 'gooning' unaware of its true meaning, shocked by my kids' reactions

What I wish I knew
"Slang can have dark or explicit meanings"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research slang before using it to avoid awkward situations"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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