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by grecht 2120 days ago
An unfortunate name since "Pippi" means pee in German. But then again, there probably are many names that are unfortunate in some language.
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To avoid this, there is wordsafety.com, recently mentioned on HN[0]

[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24006618

That made my day, I had no idea. :-)

(It is named after Pippi Longstocking FWIW.)

Actually the German word is "Pipi".
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A fortunate name since Pippi is an actual name in swedish.
Same in French ("pipi")