The phrases “This shit is dope!” and “This dope is shit!” have exact opposite meanings.

  • Miller@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    It is not very complex, both are generalist reference terms, shit can be a neutral referrer or have negative connotations and dope can be neutral or have positive connotations. So your two phrases decant to this referred to thing is a good thing and this referred to thing is a bad thing.