Submitted by Byzantium t3_yrg7i8 in nottheonion
P7BinSD t1_ivtjeqj wrote
Reply to comment by Syssareth in Woman Cops To Meat Beating At Ohio Walmart by Byzantium
No one talks like that.
Syssareth t1_ivtk296 wrote
That too, or at least I haven't heard it in a long time. Still, it was common enough at one point to make it into the dictionary.
Thisisnowmyname t1_ivtjqwv wrote
Just because you've never heard it doesn't mean people don't use it lol
SanctimoniousApe t1_ivtnbi4 wrote
Because you're the authority on English-speakers the world over. 🙄
P7BinSD t1_ivtnfro wrote
Name checks out.
SanctimoniousApe t1_ivtnvnf wrote
Yep, never heard that one before. Now go read my profile to see what it's about. Maybe you'll learn something about yourself (admittedly unlikely).
AdoggeWokePupper t1_ivzvpsf wrote
It’s similar to using “seldom” instead of “rarely”.
“I seldom use the word “seldom” to refer to doing things rarely.”
If you ask me, I think it sounds terribly lousy.
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