I understand the logic part, but

"*****" and "big" have different semantic loads. One can call someone else a "pig" jokingly without offending the other side, if, of course, the situation is right. But "*****" is never used in that same sense; it is invariably used to insult.

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calling men "pigs" is not insulting? hmmmmmm -DaBoys- 给 DaBoys 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 05/08/2006 postreply 16:43:16

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