yesman@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 7 days agoLiving languagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square372fedilinkarrow-up1809
arrow-up1809imageLiving languagelemmy.worldyesman@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square372fedilink
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 days agoLiterally being used in the absurdist manner also dates back to the 1800s
minus-squareTriangleSpecialist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoI knew that and wasn’t irrationally angry at this one. A hyperbolic or absurd meaning does not bother me (but I get that its “overuse”, for a while, could).
Literally being used in the absurdist manner also dates back to the 1800s
I knew that and wasn’t irrationally angry at this one. A hyperbolic or absurd meaning does not bother me (but I get that its “overuse”, for a while, could).