TVgog56789@lemy.lol to People Twitter · edit-23 months agoElon Musk condemns the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in general elections in some countries.lemy.lolimagemessage-square187fedilinkarrow-up1309arrow-down148
arrow-up1261arrow-down1imageElon Musk condemns the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in general elections in some countries.lemy.lolTVgog56789@lemy.lol to People Twitter · edit-23 months agomessage-square187fedilink
minus-squarepeteypete420linkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoWe should retire the idiom because people are using it as intended and everyone understands it as intended?
minus-squareDrewelite@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI think people intend it to be a clever undercutting of the person they dislike. But it stopped being clever ages ago. When does something become a cliche? Because it just sounds petty now.
We should retire the idiom because people are using it as intended and everyone understands it as intended?
I think people intend it to be a clever undercutting of the person they dislike. But it stopped being clever ages ago. When does something become a cliche? Because it just sounds petty now.