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arrow-up1724image"ok, imagine a gun."sh.itjust.works@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected]English • 2 days agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 day agoYes, because we invariably import whatever bollocks the US says or does.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 day agoI literally had to look it up because I didn’t know what the word meant, that was just a couple of years ago. I’m a native speaker.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•22 hours agoFortunately I can’t say I’ve ever met anyone who uses it. I believe it though, I’m seeing American-isms creep in to regular speech more and more. Can’t say I like it.
It’s used in the UK too
Yes, because we invariably import whatever bollocks the US says or does.
We don’t even SAY bollocks in the US.
I literally had to look it up because I didn’t know what the word meant, that was just a couple of years ago. I’m a native speaker.
Yep, and we thank you for the word soccer too.
Fortunately I can’t say I’ve ever met anyone who uses it. I believe it though, I’m seeing American-isms creep in to regular speech more and more.
Can’t say I like it.