Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 16 hours agoWhat Stops ICE from Snatching People Off Canadian Streets? Very Littlethewalrus.caexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down15
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minus-squarelocotx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down4·14 hours agoIt’s “champing” at the bit.
minus-squareglibg@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up20·13 hours agoYou’re a true chompion of the English language.
minus-squareGerblat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·13 hours agoI’ll drink to that gulps down a mouthful of chompagne
minus-squareryanpdg1@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11·10 hours agoIt’s only chompagne if it comes from the chompagne region of Fronce
minus-squareNebulaNymph@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoTrue, otherwise it’s just sporkling wine
minus-squarenwtreeoctopus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·12 hours agoThey’re generally both considered correct. “Chomping at the bit” has been in use for over 100 years.
minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-210 hours agoLanguage, where you just have to be wrong long enough that your version becomes a dialect.
minus-squareAmosBurton_ThatGuy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·8 hours agoChamping at the bit sounds dumb af tbh and I’ve never heard it before IRL compared to chomping.
minus-squareMyDogLovesMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours agoAfter a LOT of rabbit holes, …it’s both.
It’s “champing” at the bit.
You’re a true chompion of the English language.
I’ll drink to that
gulps down a mouthful of chompagne
It’s only chompagne if it comes from the chompagne region of Fronce
True, otherwise it’s just sporkling wine
They’re generally both considered correct. “Chomping at the bit” has been in use for over 100 years.
Language, where you just have to be wrong long enough that your version becomes a dialect.
It’s literally the worst.
Champing at the bit sounds dumb af tbh and I’ve never heard it before IRL compared to chomping.
After a LOT of rabbit holes, …it’s both.