How do you personally communicate with someone who uses slang a lot and uses words like "conversate"?

[Ambivalent1]

I ended a friendship a few years ago because he was incapable of talking regularly. He would get mad that I wouldn't use slang as if I was actively choosing not to use it.

 

[sulli]

what's wrong w 'conversate'?

 

[Ambivalent1]

what's wrong w 'conversate'?

The word is "converse."

Michael conversed with Sally.

 

[sulli]

well... if that matters to you ig

 

[Ambivalent1]

well... if that matters to you ig

ig?

 

[FuneralCry]

I don't really think that I'd be able to understand what the person is trying to say.

 

[Ambivalent1]

I don't really think that I'd be able to understand what the person is trying to say.

I, too, walk away from the uneducated and social media ruined.