New posts in word-usage

Why is saying "cr@p" more socially acceptable than saying "sh!t" is?

meaning word-choice word-usage offensive-language

What does the phrase, “lack pretense of fairness” mean?

meaning word-usage

Another phrase/word for recovering/rebounding from setbacks?

single-word-requests word-usage

"I'm starving" vs. "I'm starved"

word-choice differences word-usage

What does it mean when someone has "golden pipes" and how did it originate?

etymology phrases word-usage

Does "dissimulation" have a positive, negative, or neutral connotation?

meaning word-usage connotation

Can ‘dismissible’ be used this way?

meaning word-usage

Can "oblivion" also be considered a place? [closed]

"Double Clicking" to mean, going in depth

expressions word-usage usage phrase-usage

Meaning of the phrase "at least initially"

meaning grammar word-usage

How did loophole become associated with law

word-usage etymology

"I shoulda 'STOOD' IN BED?"

word-usage expressions

Can "lend" and "borrow" refer to money?

meaning word-usage finance

"Queuing twice for a cup of coffee is once too many." Is this correct?

word-choice word-usage

Subsume - usage

meaning word-usage verbs

Semi detached house meaning

meaning word-usage

What is "private function" mean?

Can 'easierly' or 'easiestly' be held grammatically consistent?

grammar word-usage

If I'm not sure about the gender of Brown may I write "Brown was merry and their cat was sad"? [duplicate]

Does somebody's "lady" mean somebody's wife?

meaning word-choice word-usage