Binette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 months agoJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1396arrow-down157
arrow-up1339arrow-down1message-squareJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downBinette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square127fedilink
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoI’ve had similar realizations about words like “across” and “again”.
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoI get “across”, but what about again?
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 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”