A yellow knitted baby bootie sits inside a small metal helmet with a blue plume and yellow ribbons.

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Chris Knight

Do you mind if I name my first child after you? "Dipshit Knight" has a nice ring to it.

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What it means

Our interpretation.

A sarcastic offer disguised as flattery: the speaker asks permission to name a future child after someone, then suggests an insulting name that supposedly sounds great. The mock politeness is the joke, turning an honour into a jab.

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