Binette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agoJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downmessage-squaremessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downBinette@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square106fedilink
minus-squarericdeh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-216 days agoSome words have simply entered common use and become decoupled from their former meaning. Maybe your acquaintance was right.
Some words have simply entered common use and become decoupled from their former meaning. Maybe your acquaintance was right.
Seems like Orwell was right