- Soleil (she/her ♀) ( @ethd@beehaw.org ) 30•25 days ago
English-speaking countries try not to police other English-speaking countries’ dialects challenge (impossible)
- P4ulin_Kbana ( @P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br ) 9•25 days ago
English trying to not be the most janky language ever (thanks, french people) /s
- invertedspear ( @invertedspear@lemm.ee ) 2•24 days ago
The French are a major reason English is so janky.
- Norah - She/They ( @princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) English2•24 days ago
The french didn’t even consider the Normans french anymore at the time. Then again, the french still will exile you for using french incorrectly.
- Norah - She/They ( @princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) English6•24 days ago
EN.US try not to dominate all online EN spaces challenge (impossible)
Americans try not to call americanise English challenge (impossible)
- 🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️ ( @Kolanaki@yiffit.net ) English20•25 days ago
It’s called a pick-up but I’ve never seen anyone pick one up.
- invertedspear ( @invertedspear@lemm.ee ) 5•24 days ago
They’re used to go pick up groceries all the time.
*ute
- psud ( @psud@aussie.zone ) 17•25 days ago
- Cloudless ☼ ( @cloudless@lemmy.cafe ) English16•25 days ago
That’s a lorry.
- Ste41th ( @Ste41th@lemmy.ml ) English7•25 days ago
Nah top one is a lorry
The bottom is a pickup truck
- katja ( @katja@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) 7•24 days ago
You are all wrong of course. This is a truck.
That’s a forklift
- katja ( @katja@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) 1•24 days ago
Precisely. A forking truck.
- 0laura ( @0laura@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English6•25 days ago
That’s a Lastkraftwagen, not a truck
thats a boganmobile
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