distantsounds@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 天前taking up pavementlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1762arrow-down135file-text
arrow-up1727arrow-down1external-linktaking up pavementlemmy.worlddistantsounds@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 天前message-square64fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDiddlydee@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·7 天前It’s… Wait for it… A bike that you hire.
minus-squareThunderWhiskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·7 天前Traditionally you hire people, not objects.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-27 天前It’s chiefly a UK usage of the word. And happy cake day!
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 天前In sweden you can hire the right to live in a building. “Hyresrätt” = “Rental apartment”
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 天前So language is this funny thing that organic creatures do. And organic creatures, being organic, change over time. So too does the things they do
It’s… Wait for it… A bike that you hire.
Traditionally you hire people, not objects.
It’s chiefly a UK usage of the word. And happy cake day!
In sweden you can hire the right to live in a building. “Hyresrätt” = “Rental apartment”
So language is this funny thing that organic creatures do. And organic creatures, being organic, change over time. So too does the things they do
Not at all true, though.