*** EDIT *** Thank you all! I thought it was something far, far worse....like break out the millstones worse. I do encourage everyone to search it though. Duck Duck Go definitely doesn't think it means Centipede.

*** Original *** We are not helping our case by saying 'pedes'. A quick search shows 'pedes' is a disgusting, sick term. I'm all ears if someone can provide a better explanation.

*** EDIT *** Thank you all! I thought it was something far, far worse....like break out the millstones worse.

*** Original *** We are not helping our case by saying 'pedes'. A quick search shows 'pedes' is a disgusting, sick term. I'm all ears if someone can provide a better explanation.

We are not helping our case by saying 'pedes'. A quick search shows 'pedes' is a disgusting, sick term. I'm all ears if someone can provide a better explanation.