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minus-squareWren@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIt’s better to use words correctly, but in ways that call your understanding of the definition into question. “I hacked into my sister’s facebook when she left it open on her laptop.” “In an act of philanthropy I gave George the rest of my fries.” “Mr. Hands died for his passion, a modern day saint.”
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago“Tiamat is a Bad Dragon.”
It’s better to use words correctly, but in ways that call your understanding of the definition into question.
“I hacked into my sister’s facebook when she left it open on her laptop.”
“In an act of philanthropy I gave George the rest of my fries.”
“Mr. Hands died for his passion, a modern day saint.”
“Tiamat is a Bad Dragon.”