Crackhappy@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoHow many people would you give 10 dollars to without question?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareHow many people would you give 10 dollars to without question?Crackhappy@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square50fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareYermaw@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoI used to be able to count it down to the millisecond exactly when a strange chav would ask me for a cigarette. “In 3…2…1…” “oi mate you got a spare fag I can borrow”
minus-squarewondrous_strange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-210 hours agoNever understood that phrasing. A spare? As in a cigarette I carry but don’t need/don’t plan to use? And borrow? As in youre going to take it and bring it back to me later? I know I’m being too literal but damn it so stupid Edit thanks for the good chuckle btw
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoSame. I wasn’t even over 18 at the time, and they’d still ask
I used to be able to count it down to the millisecond exactly when a strange chav would ask me for a cigarette.
“In 3…2…1…” “oi mate you got a spare fag I can borrow”
Never understood that phrasing. A spare? As in a cigarette I carry but don’t need/don’t plan to use? And borrow? As in youre going to take it and bring it back to me later?
I know I’m being too literal but damn it so stupid
Edit thanks for the good chuckle btw
Same. I wasn’t even over 18 at the time, and they’d still ask