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Black American English (BAE)

Black American English (BAE) is a legitimate, culturally rooted, and rule-governed dialect of American English that developed historically within Black American communities. It possesses its own consistent grammar, pronunciation patterns, vocabulary, and cultural expressions. Linguists recognize BAE as a fully developed and systematic variety of English—not as “slang,” “broken English,” or “incorrect English.” BAE is shaped by Black Americans’ linguistic heritage and the history of Black communities in the United States. As an ongoing cultural innovation, BAE functions both as a mode of communication and as a marker of identity, community, and artistic expression. Its distinct phonological, syntactic, and lexical features reflect the influence of Black American linguistic traditions, shaped by the sociopolitical conditions of enslavement and segregation, as well as the continuous creativity within Black American culture. Like any other recognized English dialect, BAE follows internally consistent grammatical rules and serves as a symbol of cultural identity, solidarity, and resilience. It has also significantly influenced broader American English through its impact on music, literature, slang, and digital communication.
Many linguists argue that Black American English (BAE) should be taught and understood as a legitimate dialect with its own rules rather than dismissed as informal speech.
by Jamel Flyte November 15, 2025
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American Doorstopper

A vulgar slang term used to describe when a male needs to defecate, but their morning wood makes their phallus too large to fit under the lid to use the toilet properly.
"I needed to use the toilet this morning, but an American Doorstopper prevented me."
by GWeasel77 November 20, 2025
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American Wrench

When 2 males engage in a competition to see who can achieve an orgasm first.
P1: Mike, let's do another American Wrench!
P2: This is the 5th time today!
by mexican-mower/of\lawns November 29, 2025
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american gigolo

a little fairy boy who will grant you your wish 🤓 in the form of pleasure 😏

#my business is pleasure
hey that american gigolo wants justice for roxy
by rainbowkaratecake December 3, 2025
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American railroad

The act of glueing your ass to another mans ass.
The participants will take turns to pass their shit to each other, thus creating a sort of exchange mechanism.
Bro i can't talk right now, i'm in an american railroad with Jamal.
by RpM_Ozzy December 18, 2025
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