Bgugi@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIs thinly-veiled political whinging really a question just because you used a question mark?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down115
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squareIs thinly-veiled political whinging really a question just because you used a question mark?Bgugi@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareApepollo11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoI’m not entirely sure I read your comment correctly, but it sounds like you’ve never heard the word “whinging” before. For the avoidance of doubt, it’s a real word. It rhymes with “hinging”.
minus-squaretuck182@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoAnd in the UK at least it’s a distinct word and meaning from whining. In the US I think we just use “whining” for both meanings.
I’m not entirely sure I read your comment correctly, but it sounds like you’ve never heard the word “whinging” before.
For the avoidance of doubt, it’s a real word. It rhymes with “hinging”.
And in the UK at least it’s a distinct word and meaning from whining. In the US I think we just use “whining” for both meanings.