yawetag12 t1_j65lj8f wrote
Reply to comment by Noisy_Toy in Ford now recalling 462,000 SUVs due to rear camera issue linked to at least 17 accidents by EdBegleyJuniorJunior
>Wasn’t sure if it was new usage or an autocorrect!
It's been used as a verb for almost 400 years.
Noisy_Toy t1_j65lyi8 wrote
That link only lists it in use as a noun.
mykidisoffpoopingnow t1_j6644gt wrote
"Figurative sense of "a prop, a support" is first recorded c. 1600. As a verb, from 1640s."
So, about 400 years. From OP link.
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