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Educate me on the origins of the term "Baw"
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:50 pm
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:50 pm
If any of you baws want to be a baw and explain the word baw to me, I'd appreciate it.
Thanks in advance
Thanks in advance
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:51 pm to Rankest
You gotta be a baw to know what a baw is.
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:53 pm to Rankest
Started by poster Mike Linebacker in 2011 as a southern way of saying "boss".
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:55 pm to Rankest
Here it is in photographic form.


Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:58 pm to StrongOffer
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Started by poster Mike Linebacker in 2011 as a southern way of saying "boss".
coonasses have been using term forever
Posted on 2/3/26 at 2:59 pm to Rankest
To explain, first we must go back to the beginning...


This post was edited on 2/3/26 at 3:01 pm
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:00 pm to Rankest
A true Baw can trace his roots back to Bawcomville
Posted like a true Baw
Bawcomville even has an annual parade to celebrate the heritage
quote:
Bawcomville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 3,588 as of the 2010 census
quote:
Motorboat
delete. DP
Posted like a true Baw
Bawcomville even has an annual parade to celebrate the heritage
This post was edited on 2/3/26 at 3:07 pm
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:02 pm to Shexter
I like to think a baw carries a pocket knife and would help you change a tire for a beer
Or at least drink a beer and keep you company while you change the tire
Or at least drink a beer and keep you company while you change the tire
This post was edited on 2/3/26 at 3:04 pm
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:03 pm to Rankest
if you have to ask, you cant afford it.
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:05 pm to Shexter
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A true Baw can trace his roots back to Bawcomville
ISWYDT but North Louisiana isn’t true baw country baw
This post was edited on 2/3/26 at 3:07 pm
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:13 pm to Rankest
Language evolution:
Olde chap - old fellow - old man - ole boy - ol’ baw and finally baw.
Olde chap - old fellow - old man - ole boy - ol’ baw and finally baw.
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:17 pm to StrongOffer
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Started by poster Mike Linebacker in 2011 as a southern way of saying "boss".
You are getting this mixed up with the Mathieu "Honey Badger" origin which was by Mike Linebacker
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:21 pm to jmorr34
quote:I did that on purpose. Was hoping people got the joke.
You are getting this mixed up with the Mathieu "Honey Badger" origin which was by Mike Linebacker
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:24 pm to Rankest
It was popularized here by a poster named BawRGetthenet
Posted on 2/3/26 at 3:25 pm to Rankest
I'da reckon slang for "boy", baw...
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