Corroded to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 months agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square305fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1356arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square305fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSanguineParlinkfedilink8•2 months agoWould “Have a good one” maybe serve that purpose? It’s not exactly the same, but similar sentiment.
minus-square@tetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilink4•edit-22 months agoVery true! At the same time, I feel like you would only say that to something that will happen and not something that is currently happening. Is that right?
minus-squareSanguineParlinkfedilink6•2 months agoYeah, I’d say so. Maybe something like “Take it easy” would fit better.
minus-square@MutilationWave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•2 months ago“… and if that don’t work, take it sleazy.”
minus-square@ReCursinglink2•2 months ago“I would say ‘don;t do anything I wouldn’t do’, but that doesn’t rule out much”
Would “Have a good one” maybe serve that purpose? It’s not exactly the same, but similar sentiment.
Very true! At the same time, I feel like you would only say that to something that will happen and not something that is currently happening. Is that right?
Yeah, I’d say so. Maybe something like “Take it easy” would fit better.
“… and if that don’t work, take it sleazy.”
“I would say ‘don;t do anything I wouldn’t do’, but that doesn’t rule out much”