• thedirtyknapkin@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Yep, I definitely didn’t do that on purpose. You’re right.

    I actually had a hard time reading their comment. Maybe it’s because I was just waking up, but it’s generally a good idea to at least read what you’ve typed once before hitting submit.

    Edit: also you’re wrong. https://www.oed.com/dictionary/oughta_v?tl=true This word has been in use with this spelling since 1840. Language is fluid, Words are defined be how they are used, not the other way around.

    • axx@slrpnk.net
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      23 minutes ago

      I fully support oughta, that’s clearly a deliberate choice and not a mistake.