home.social

#americanslang — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #americanslang, aggregated by home.social.

fetched live
  1. Front Page [Unofficial] @[email protected] ·

    9 common English words and phrases that take on entirely different meanings in England

    web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upwo

    #culture #popculture #americanslang #americanvsbrit #americans #britslang
  2. Devo :flag_nonbinary: 🪴🌮🥃🍣 @[email protected] ·

    So after reading that Kraft Dinner thread I'm guessing my American friends don't call it KD? And now I'm also wondering, is Sev-0 a Canadian thing for referring to 7-11? Like, I'm going to the Sev-0 to get a box of KD?

    #Canadianisms #CanadianSlang #AmericanSlang #food

    #canadianisms #canadianslang #americanslang #food
  3. Cat Lady Kydia Music 🇺🇦 @[email protected] ·

    I just remembered that "pants" means something different from "trousers" in England.
    😬

    That certainly makes my previous post about putting on pants to go run errands hit different. 😂 💀

    Dear British peeps: IN THE U.S.A, PANTS =TROUSERS.

    I swear I'm not Winnie-the-Pooh-ing it out here at #Costco

    #BritishSlang #AmericanSlang

    #costco #britishslang #americanslang