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I consider myself fairly well versed in the English language. School wasn’t really my thing growing up, but I did fucking great in my English classes. Benefits of growing up as a nerd in the 90’s, I suppose.I most definitely have an accent when I speak so you can tell I’m not a native speaker. But unless we’re having a conversation that contains certain highly specialized, technical words, I’m good. I can understand and make myself understood perfectly.Hell, my English is probably better than my Norwegian in many ways.But that word—negligible—I just cannot wrap my fucking head around. Like, how the fuck are you supposed to pronounce that garble of letters? It makes absolutely no sense what so ever. There is no way you can look at that string of characters and tell me that it makes sense.Negligible.Negligblbllbiele.I can’t for the life of my spell the fucking word either, let alone pronounce it. All instances of the word in this post are copy pasted in because I just… fucking……

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