The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 22 hours agoAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1481arrow-down17
arrow-up1474arrow-down1imageAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 22 hours agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoAlso “off” meaning both off and on The alarm went off (the alarm started) The light went off (the light suddenly stopped producing light)
minus-squareTabbsTheBat (they/them)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 hours agoWent off really just means everything :3. “Wow you really went off on that guy” = yelled at someone, “the milk went off” = spoiled, “we went off on an adventure” = left to travel and so on
Also “off” meaning both off and on
The alarm went off (the alarm started) The light went off (the light suddenly stopped producing light)
Went off really just means everything :3. “Wow you really went off on that guy” = yelled at someone, “the milk went off” = spoiled, “we went off on an adventure” = left to travel and so on
I went off my head reading this