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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.
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.