Bob W wrote:

>On 8 Jun 2013, at 17:50, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 11:06:41AM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
>>> I object to the use of twat as a pejorative. Or,  at least, in mixed 
>>> company.
>> 
>> Yeah, don't be a dick.
>
>Twat is a very mild word in British English, one that I would readily use in 
>the presence of my mother when she was alive.

Yes, this is another case in which British and American usage/meaning
differ, um, significantly.
 
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