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Posted on 4/12/26 at 7:19 am to
Posted by elprez00
Hammond, LA
Member since Sep 2011
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Posted on 4/12/26 at 7:19 am to
Joleighene.

Dolly would slap mom
Posted by Tchefuncte Tiger
Bat'n Rudge
Member since Oct 2004
63283 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 7:24 am to
It's to white people what "...isha" is to black folk.
Posted by VooDude
Member since Aug 2017
2940 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 8:53 am to
Fun fact, adding the -leigh to any name started into 1410s and originated in Prague bathhouses to denote who was and isn’t a whore.

Leigh directly translates to whore.
Posted by real turf fan
East Tennessee
Member since Dec 2016
11808 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 9:38 am to
Lest we forget that ":Fitz" was added to last names to denote bastardy in the time of Henry VIII.
Referring to an important Kennedy as Honey Fitz may have caused that bit of history to be buried for a while.
Posted by Darth_Vader
A galaxy far, far away
Member since Dec 2011
73297 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 9:52 am to
quote:

It’s white people’s version of adding an apostrophe.


White women to be specific. In past generations, it was typically white fathers who named children, names like Mary, Elizabeth, Susan, etc. were the norm. Spellings of these names were, for the most part, traditional.

Now white mothers choose many, maybe most, names. That’s why we get these odd sounding, and unnecessarily elaborately spelled, names.
This post was edited on 4/12/26 at 9:57 am
Posted by AkronTiger
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Posted on 4/12/26 at 10:11 am to
If you say soleigh
Posted by BrohemAlem11
Ratchet City, LA
Member since Oct 2014
13717 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 10:15 am to
Ah yes.. Leigh. A name of caucasian origin used to convey white trash heritage. See also: xtyn/xton, the male version.

Example: Yea... were having Paxleighs birthday at the shelter by the park next to the dollar general.... im hoping her daddy gon stop by but he said he might be muddin that day.
Posted by not Jack
Texas
Member since Jan 2018
494 posts
Posted on 4/12/26 at 12:38 pm to

I assumed it was just some new form of pig latin.
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