Timeline for Has the word mate always at least some sexual context?
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| Feb 12, 2013 at 17:58 | comment | added | Scott - Слава Україні | This (and especially the second and third paragraphs) is not specific to the word “mate”; some people are equally averse to being called “friend” by strangers, and it can have a hostile connotation when used by strangers. | |
| Feb 10, 2013 at 4:28 | comment | added | jsj | @Matt the g'day softens it a bit. | |
| Feb 9, 2013 at 21:36 | comment | added | Matt | What about g'day mate? That's not aggressive, it's friendly. | |
| Feb 9, 2013 at 16:46 | history | answered | jsj | CC BY-SA 3.0 |