Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-24 days agoHow come people don't compliment other people on great word usage? If someone use the word lets say ecclesiastical or something like that they do not get complimented it shows they respect English.message-squaremessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareHow come people don't compliment other people on great word usage? If someone use the word lets say ecclesiastical or something like that they do not get complimented it shows they respect English.Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-24 days agomessage-square52linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMicans@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoI had a friend who would drop a sing-songy “Word point!” after a great word. It was nice because it was a quick interjection that acknowledged the word without derailing the conversation.
I had a friend who would drop a sing-songy “Word point!” after a great word. It was nice because it was a quick interjection that acknowledged the word without derailing the conversation.