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skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.works•When you forgot “蛋” also meant something else…English
6·8 months ago“My […] exploded!” the point isn’t with or without the 蛋, but that 蛋 have multiple meanings: egg → testicles
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.works•The opposite of Anglese: English but with only Latin-Greeko word(stem)sEnglish
2·8 months agounfortunately no, but you can use https://www.etymonline.com/ to check if a word is Latin/Greek origin.
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
toki pona@lemmy.ml•I wrote an essay on Bocchi the Rock in sitelen pona
1·8 months agojan Posi li jan seme?
tawa jan pi lukin ala la, ona li lukin.
tawa jan pi pan ala la, ona li pana e pan.
tawa jan pi telo ala la, ona li telo.
ona li toki la, mi toki sama.
ona li toki e mi la, mi kute.
ona li jo e jan pona mute la, mi lon ona mute.
ona li jo e jan pona luka luka la, mi lon ona luka luka.
ona li jo e jan pona wan taso la, mi ona wan.
ona li jo e jan pona ala la, mi lon ala.
ma ale li ike tawa ona la, mi ike tawa e ma ale.
mi olin e ona tawa tenpo ni: kon nena mi li pini.
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Vexillology@lemmy.world•Changes of team-flags of Chinese provinces between the 14th and 15th National Games of ChinaEnglish
4·8 months agopoor Liaoning 😢
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Vexillology@lemmy.world•These two random Japanese cities' flags look good togetherEnglish
1·8 months agosheet now I can’t unsee it
relax, she missed it and there’s room for Nijika to counterstrike
Mary, which is also the etymology of “meri”.
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Vexillology@lemmy.world•Flag of Haguro, Yamagata Prefecture, JapanEnglish
3·8 months agoBluetooth
that’s a weird way to spell
“Schutzstaffel”
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Reddit@lemmy.world•Quit Reddit partially because of my own faultEnglish
3·8 months agoNow that I think of it, you’re right about how concluding someone “rubbed their words into author’s face” isn’t quite true nor constructive.
I had been following
reddiquetteetiquette for three years straight before the incident, and could promise to do better in Lenny. Thanks for your warm welcome.
skedye@lemmy.worldOPto
Reddit@lemmy.world•Quit Reddit partially because of my own faultEnglish
3·8 months agoI did… but only on my first alt. And my following alts got banned even thought I didn’t go back…
Guess I still deserved it…



also: this is from the end of The Easter Smurf
it seems the translator misunderstood the last line as “mine exploded!”