000999 ( @000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agohow often do you encounter doublespeak?message-squaremessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up147file-text
arrow-up147message-squarehow often do you encounter doublespeak? 000999 ( @000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square41linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square 👁️👄👁️ ( @mojo@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 years agoI assume you mean just subtly mentioning something without outright saying it. That’s just a social skill, since some things are better said that way.
minus-square socsa ( @socsa@lemmy.ml ) Bannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoOn the other hand, equivocation is the bastion of cowards and simpletons.
minus-square 000999 ( @000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoWhilst this has some truth to it, it is a gross oversimplification
minus-square redballooon ( @redballooon@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 years agoThen, what do you mean with double speak
minus-square chairman ( @chairman@feddit.nl ) linkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agoThat 2x thing you can choose in a YouTube video.
minus-square TheLemming ( @u202307011927@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoMaybe it’s when you speak so fast that it sounds like you’re saying two words at once? 😄
minus-square 👁️👄👁️ ( @mojo@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI call that being high as fuck
minus-square socsa ( @socsa@lemmy.ml ) Bannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI assume they mean like that one barenaked ladies song where they sing real fast but it isn’t rapping.
I assume you mean just subtly mentioning something without outright saying it. That’s just a social skill, since some things are better said that way.
On the other hand, equivocation is the bastion of cowards and simpletons.
Whilst this has some truth to it, it is a gross oversimplification
Then, what do you mean with double speak
That 2x thing you can choose in a YouTube video.
Maybe it’s when you speak so fast that it sounds like you’re saying two words at once? 😄
I call that being high as fuck
I assume they mean like that one barenaked ladies song where they sing real fast but it isn’t rapping.