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- What the hell does based mean? : r NoStupidQuestions - Reddit
They used words like “based” and “pede” to indicate their membership in their weird meme-based culture on their own little corners of the internet If other people were confused by their language, they considered it a feature, not a bug Reply reply OnceAndFutureDerp •
- Can anyone help me understand the word based? - Reddit
Lil B popularized it by being the "Based God" (he says he took the name from people who did freebase cocaine because they were called baseheads so he turned it into the word based and rolled with it)
- What does ‘based’ mean in slang? : r NoStupidQuestions - Reddit
Basehead Based was used to refer to people who acted like they were cracked out The rapper Lil B later popularized the term into the mainstream, "the based god" Based God He took what was at the time a term for insane druggies and redefined it to mean living your life the way you want in a generally uninhibited manner
- Do you guys do slang etymology? Where does based come from?
Over time, calling someone based was a way of saying that they were a crack addict, or acting like one, especially in West Coast street slang In the way slang things go, people acting eccentric or abnormal were labelled based At least that’s what seems to have happened with quirky West Coast rapper Brandon “Lil B” McCartney
- Does anybody know if From is based on a book? : r FromSeries - Reddit
It's not officially based on any books However, it's worth noting that someone else realized there is a series of children's books called The Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton which features a magical tree that when climbed, takes you to different lands One of the lands featured is a place that is constantly changing locations and once you enter, you cannot leave until it arrives back at the
- Anyone use a texture powder called Based Bodyworks? : r Pomade - Reddit
Oh god I just had a massive discussion with someone over this product not too long ago It’s massively overpriced I recommended last time Samson’s texture powder It’s $2 cheaper and twice the volume—they’re currently sold out though Another option is Shear Revival’s texture powder It had a lot of healthy ingredients for your hair in it, the same price as this tiktok brand, AND
- What does based mean? : r explainlikeimfive - Reddit
Being based means you stay positive through thick and thin because you accept life and every one for what it is and who they are You love and cherish every one and you're happy they're alive
- Based off vs based on : r grammar - Reddit
'Based off' vs 'based on' I have never heard any native English speaker says that something is 'based off' something else, in real life The phrase is 'based on' The film is based on the book But redditors often write 'based off, and reddit is the only place I've read that Is this an in-joke I've missed, a cultural difference, an age thing?
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