jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 14 days agoMTG accuses Democrats of ‘stealing’ House race, shaving GOP majority even furtherwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down110
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minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up29·14 days agoMTG stole the election from Shawn Harris. So there. Words mean nothing anymore.
minus-squareBig_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down5·14 days agoWords haven’t meant shit since the allowed literally to mean not literally… it’s just been down hill since then…
minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 days agoI literally always use the word literally literally.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·14 days agoHyperbole noun, Rhetoric. obvious and intentional exaggeration. an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”
minus-squareChronosTriggerWarning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 days agoNo. Hyperbole is just a really fast bole.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·13 days agoSlow bole is a pretty mediocre literary device.
MTG stole the election from Shawn Harris. So there. Words mean nothing anymore.
Words haven’t meant shit since the allowed literally to mean not literally… it’s just been down hill since then…
I literally always use the word literally literally.
Hyperbole
No. Hyperbole is just a really fast bole.
Slow bole is a pretty mediocre literary device.