The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square182fedilinkarrow-up11.3Karrow-down111cross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.29Karrow-down1external-linkI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agomessage-square182fedilinkcross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoNon-native English speaker, young, or both?
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-24 months agoThe former. Noggie, to be precise. Plus I didn’t watch a whole lot of Bugs Bunny growing up either.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoThank you! Going to call my Brother In-Law that now…
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoAllegedly, it’s a mildly offensive term, FYI.
Non-native English speaker, young, or both?
The former. Noggie, to be precise. Plus I didn’t watch a whole lot of Bugs Bunny growing up either.
Wassa “Noggie”?
Norwegian
Thank you! Going to call my Brother In-Law that now…
Allegedly, it’s a mildly offensive term, FYI.
That’s what I’m going for!