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[โ€“] Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What about "rattle your dags"? Meaning to get going, often when late.

It was explained to me that dags were dried balls of shit stuck to hair

[โ€“] Downpour@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago

hahaha, I've never heard that before but It sure sounds amusing.

Like I said before, I think that very well may be the origin of the term. But it's certainly not commonly use in the city like that these days.