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Informal Southern words the dictionary says it's OK to use, even if your teacher didn't - It's a Southern Thing
Do you know the reason why the phrase "chalk something off" means "dismiss, or disregard someone or something as being a certain way"? (Context down below) | HiNative
![Watching the term “woke” go from an AAVE term to mean socially active and aware, to a right-wing derogatory term referring to anything remotely progressive, is one of the most frustrating things Watching the term “woke” go from an AAVE term to mean socially active and aware, to a right-wing derogatory term referring to anything remotely progressive, is one of the most frustrating things](https://preview.redd.it/vvgwk21u01t91.jpg?auto=webp&s=1057a0aefca8a03ed1028141b6780118a018f759)