Seagoon_ to Melbourne · 3 months agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🌃🏙️ Friday, August 9, 2024message-squaremessage-square340fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: 🌃🏙️ Friday, August 9, 2024Seagoon_ to Melbourne · 3 months agomessage-square340fedilink
minus-squareMeanElevatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoYou’re my homey and all…but ‘youse’? Oh baby, what is you doing…
minus-squareSituationCakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoWe should use youse because the English language would benefit from a plural you; it’s Austalian instead of the y’all the yanks invented, and ye has gone out of fashion.
minus-squareMeanElevatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoSure, but no. You is fine depending on the context. No need to boganise it. Feel free to say youse, but I will judge the fuck out of you for it. I sit on interview panels and if I hear youse or ‘haitch’ instead of ‘aitch’ it’s points off
minus-squareCEOofmyhouse56linkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoKaraoke The man is scared I’m gonna blow up his speakers and his hearing so he got out the old computer speakers.
minus-squareMeanElevatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI don’t know him, bit were brothers deep down. His fears are justified
minus-squareTheWitchofThornburylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoMore than one ‘you’ I think. Perfectly reasonable. We need this.
You’re my homey and all…but ‘youse’?
Oh baby, what is you doing…
We should use youse because the English language would benefit from a plural you; it’s Austalian instead of the y’all the yanks invented, and ye has gone out of fashion.
Sure, but no. You is fine depending on the context. No need to boganise it.
Feel free to say youse, but I will judge the fuck out of you for it.
I sit on interview panels and if I hear youse or ‘haitch’ instead of ‘aitch’ it’s points off
Karaoke
The man is scared I’m gonna blow up his speakers and his hearing so he got out the old computer speakers.
I don’t know him, bit were brothers deep down.
His fears are justified
More than one ‘you’ I think. Perfectly reasonable. We need this.