@BootsPlatypus I dislike this trend of eliminating useful words from our already impoverished vocabularies... retvrn to Elizabethan English
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Reply · Oct 15, 2021@ollyrobot No it's, like, a really useful word 😏 (me too tbh... Decided not to fight it, better to sound foolish than to sound like I learned English…Tweet · Dec 25, 2024retvrn to shakespearean englishReply · Aug 5, 2025@ZyMazza yes, it has been explicitly defined as such to me recently by multiple people so i'm going with that, though i really wish we could have a…Tweet · Sep 12, 2024i've spent years dumbing down my vocabulary to be understood by normies ... lots and lots of little words, scale is all you need ... but i think it's…