Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 年前What are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?message-squaremessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down13
arrow-up1106arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 年前message-square113fedilink
minus-squarecod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 年前Same here. “Bless your heart” usually means thank you
minus-squareDaft_ish@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 年前That’s why it’s so insidious. When used correctly you can throw people off because they have to question, “is this person grateful or do they hate my guts?”
minus-squareBirdie@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 年前When done correctly, this is always the outcome.
Same here. “Bless your heart” usually means thank you
That’s why it’s so insidious. When used correctly you can throw people off because they have to question, “is this person grateful or do they hate my guts?”
When done correctly, this is always the outcome.