• Brave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Or concept instead of idea.

    A concept is the thinking that underlies the idea, or sometimes kind of an interlocking system of ideas that form an understanding.

    And I’ve run out of anger about utilise instead of use. Don’t even have the energy to wri

    • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      4 days ago

      The only thing like this that actually frustrates me is people using “hung” instead of “hanged.” It’s so prevelant, even in TV and movies, that I’m wondering if “hung” is actually correct now because people use it that way so often.

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          3 days ago

          It means you have a big dick lol… So yes, when most people mistakenly say, “so and so got hung”, they’re accidentally making a comment about the size of their penis.