What innocent word sounds like a slur? (lemmy.ca)

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[-] plzExplainNdetail@slrpnk.net 2 points 3 weeks ago

Renig or Renege

Renig is a common misspelling of renege, variously used for "backing out on an agreement" and often mistaken as a racial epithet. (Courtesy of dictionary.com)

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