• jballs@sh.itjust.works
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    3
    ·
    2 days ago

    Regular Business Guy: “No sweet. We’ll bankrupt Social Security to bail you out.”

    Heads up sweet = taste, sweat = perspiration.

    I used to type “sweat” thinking it was “sweet” until I was almost in my 30s. Then a coworker pointed it out when I said something like “Sweat, sounds good.”

    • tacofox@lemm.ee
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      1 day ago

      My dyslexic ass thought you were just saying it with a Californian bro accent “saweeet”