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Are The Straights OK?

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Is someone holding these poor souls hostage and forcing them to be together?

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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 26 points 11 months ago (4 children)
[–] BluesF@lemmy.world 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This meme is a heartbreaking story about alcoholism

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago
  1. drunk
  2. annoyed
  3. drunk
[–] CodexArcanum@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago

In the US it has stronger connotations of being really angry (not just annoyed, furious). "Pissy" or "feeling pissy" can mean annoyed. Pissed in the sense of being drunk isn't used much if at all. We also don't much use the phrase "taking the piss" to mean deceiving someone or joking around.

[–] sigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz 11 points 11 months ago

Ew, the CAMBRIDGE dictionary??? What are we, some received pronunciation "language shouldn't change" chuds??

OED or bust, bucko.

[–] doingthestuff@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] XTL@sopuli.xyz 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] hungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 11 months ago

Good for you, remember to wash your hands afterwards.