Daft_ishtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·6 months agoedit-26 months agoWhat are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?message-squarearrow-up1109arrow-down13message-square113fedilink
arrow-up1106arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?Daft_ishtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·6 months agoedit-26 months agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-squareverity_kindlearrow-up1arrow-down0·6 months agolinkfedilinkOn a ship, a sheet is a line made of rope, used to manipulate the angle of a sail, not a sail itself.
minus-squareuid0gid0arrow-up3arrow-down0·6 months agolinkfedilinkCorrect, the sheets are trailing in the wind, meaning the sail is not tied down and it’s flapping all over.
On a ship, a sheet is a line made of rope, used to manipulate the angle of a sail, not a sail itself.
Correct, the sheets are trailing in the wind, meaning the sail is not tied down and it’s flapping all over.
TIL.