Binette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downmessage-squaremessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1397arrow-down156
arrow-up1341arrow-down1message-squareJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downBinette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 months agoI’ve had similar realizations about words like “across” and “again”.
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoI get “across”, but what about again?
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 months ago“A gain” as in one more. Gain meaning “an increase in amount”
I’ve had similar realizations about words like “across” and “again”.
I get “across”, but what about again?
A gain. In addition to.
“A gain” as in one more. Gain meaning “an increase in amount”