gaijiinu
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Gaijiinu
Copper is a female Shiba Inu who ate a scorpion, so her swollen face was uploaded to Tumblr on March 24, 2016.1) This specific image would reach 2channel's /livejupiter/ board, likely through Instagram, and received the slightly derogatory name of 'Gaijiinu' (ガイジーヌ).
Etymology
In the Japanese internet, the /livejupiter/ users believed this dog had down syndrome, and nicknamed her 'Gaiji Inu' (ガイジ犬) which later became 'Gaijiinu' (ガイジーヌ) over time. As a warning for non-Japanese speakers, the term 'gaiji' (ガイジ) is slang for 'shōgaiji' (障害児, lit. “disabled child”), which is considered to be a derogatory term due to the whole euphemism treadmill effect, like 'retarded'.
Notes
- We could, theoretically, translate it to 'Retardog', but I feel like that would raise a lot of questions.
External links
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1)
"She ate a scorpion ):" (March 24, 2016). Tumblr.
2)
"is your dog okay" (March 25, 2016). Tumblr.
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"Copper is not happy I woke her from her nap 😴" (October 5, 2016). Tumblr.
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"My sweet ex-step-dogter ❤️" (October 23, 2016). Tumblr.
gaijiinu.txt · Last modified: 2025-06-27 05:23:44 by namelessrumia