return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoI knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such loserswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down15cross-posted to: usa
arrow-up1262arrow-down1external-linkI knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such loserswww.theguardian.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: usa
minus-squareUntitledQuitting@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-27 hours agobro literally cambridge dictionary has added cringe as an adjective, language changes over time get over it. cringe adjective informaluk/krɪndʒ/ us/krɪndʒ/ very embarrassing, because of being so bad or silly: Everything he posts on social media seems so cringe. When you’re watching the show you constantly think “this is cringe”, but it’s completely addictive!
minus-squareZip2@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoA dictionary represents modern usage, it doesn’t make it less ignominious to use it 8 times in one article.
minus-squareUntitledQuitting@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-25 hours agoyes it is soo ignominious to use common turns of phrase to convey meaning, they must be so embarassed
bro literally cambridge dictionary has added cringe as an adjective, language changes over time get over it.
adjective
informaluk/krɪndʒ/ us/krɪndʒ/
very embarrassing, because of being so bad or silly: Everything he posts on social media seems so cringe.
When you’re watching the show you constantly think “this is cringe”, but it’s completely addictive!
A dictionary represents modern usage, it doesn’t make it less ignominious to use it 8 times in one article.
yes it is soo ignominious to use common turns of phrase to convey meaning, they must be so embarassed