Binette to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 2 years agoJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1397arrow-down157
arrow-up1340arrow-down1message-squareJust realized that "upside down" means "the up side is down", making it upside downBinette to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square109fedilink
minus-squareZeppolinkfedilinkEnglish12•2 years agoI’ve had similar realizations about words like “across” and “again”.
minus-squareZeppolinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years ago“A gain” as in one more. Gain meaning “an increase in amount”
I’ve had similar realizations about words like “across” and “again”.
I get “across”, but what about again?
A gain. In addition to.
“A gain” as in one more. Gain meaning “an increase in amount”