TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days ago"ok, imagine a gun."sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1758
arrow-up1758image"ok, imagine a gun."sh.itjust.worksTriflingToad@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square105linkfedilink
minus-squareHonoraryMancunian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·26 days agoIt’s used in the UK too
minus-squaretiramichu@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up20·26 days agoYes, because we invariably import whatever bollocks the US says or does.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·26 days agoWe don’t even SAY bollocks in the US.
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days 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-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·26 days agoYep, and we thank you for the word soccer too.
minus-squarehaych@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·26 days 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.