minus-squareOscar Cunningham@lemmy.worldtoUKCasual@lemmy.world•The Great British Scone MaplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoThe UK quite often sees words switch around in how posh they are. This is because most people want to sound posher than they really are, while the actual posh people have nothing to prove and want to seem down-to-earth. See U and non-U English. linkfedilink
The UK quite often sees words switch around in how posh they are. This is because most people want to sound posher than they really are, while the actual posh people have nothing to prove and want to seem down-to-earth. See U and non-U English.