And before that, it was being used as a euphemism for “wrong” and “rude.” Toddlers were told that it was inappropriate to go around hitting their playmates. But Miss Manners hates to give up using the ...

Quick: What is your immediate association with the word “inappropriate”? Criminal sexual activity, right? And before that, it was being used as a euphemism for “wrong” and “rude.” Toddlers were told ...

And before that, it was being used as a euphemism for "wrong" and "rude." Toddlers were told that it was inappropriate to go around hitting their playmates. But Miss Manners hates to give up using the ...