Talk:niggle

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Should we have a usage note that it maybe confused with a common racial slur? 169.157.44.195 19:10, 19 November 2013 (UTC)Reply

Has that happened in any well-known case? It has with niggard in the US. Equinox 19:11, 19 November 2013 (UTC)Reply
Basically only if it's common enough; if one person makes the mistake once, it's not reasonable to note it. If it happens enough (where we as a community define what 'enough' means) then yes. Mglovesfun (talk) 19:14, 19 November 2013 (UTC)Reply
I note that Steam reviews censor the word. 43.225.60.150 23:16, 26 April 2022 (UTC)Reply