• DarkSirrush@piefed.ca
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    5 days ago

    It… Really isn’t though? It is used on government road signage in the US. Its in the US dictionary and has been for decades.

    Not sure how that counts as ‘slang’.

    • Jax@sh.itjust.works
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      5 days ago

      It’s in the US dictionary and has been for decades

      Yes, defined as non-standard. It may be time for you to look into abbreviations and why they exist.