@Dadifer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agoTIL the middle finger was used offensively from 423 BCwww.dictionary.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down12cross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkTIL the middle finger was used offensively from 423 BCwww.dictionary.com@Dadifer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
minus-squareGigglyBobblelinkfedilink17•edit-211 months agoI’m not a native speaker but always took it as short form for “go fuck yourself”, not “I will fuck you”.
minus-square@tastysnacks@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoWell, even if its “go fuck yourself”, we don’t mean in a gentle and loving way.
I’m not a native speaker but always took it as short form for “go fuck yourself”, not “I will fuck you”.
Well, even if its “go fuck yourself”, we don’t mean in a gentle and loving way.