Melissa, starry-eyed soy-lovin' Expatriated Zulu (oddharmonic) wrote,
Melissa, starry-eyed soy-lovin' Expatriated Zulu
oddharmonic
  • Mood: confused
  • Music: [TV] Law & Order: SVU

Is "gook" a technical term regarding mascara?

Overheard on a TV ad for Avon: "Get the look without the gook."

I guess their ad copywriter didn't consider that gook is also an ethnic slur.

Maybe I'd understand it better if I ever wore mascara.
Tags: 791.45_television
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