▲ 509 ▼ Have YOU ever done this? (lemmy.world) submitted 8 months ago by Mickey7@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 63 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago (1 child) English and C++ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago* English and a language that's highly inflective and flexible. So I can't decide if it's worse than C++, but that still seems unlikely. The upside is that a handful of swearword roots produce a vast array of actual meanings. And, we have compound swearings too! Stuff like ‘ballscockwhore cuntfuck’ is entirely possible, with shades of meaning even. I had to give up talking via swearing at a previous job, because I realized I had trouble coming up with regular words for the things I meant. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago* English and a language that's highly inflective and flexible. So I can't decide if it's worse than C++, but that still seems unlikely. The upside is that a handful of swearword roots produce a vast array of actual meanings. And, we have compound swearings too! Stuff like ‘ballscockwhore cuntfuck’ is entirely possible, with shades of meaning even. I had to give up talking via swearing at a previous job, because I realized I had trouble coming up with regular words for the things I meant. permalink fedilink source parent