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minus-squareUranium_Mothlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down6·2 months agoElectrocute means to be killed by electric shock. Unless you’re being reincarnated again and again I think you mean to say that you’ve managed to shock yourself regularly.
minus-squaresurewhynotlemlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoElectrocute means neon green and attractive. I will not be taking questions.
minus-squareskisnow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoCollins and m-w both have “kill or [severely] injure”, whereas Cambridge has only “kill”. So I guess it can be used their way sometimes some places?
minus-squareKlearlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoHe was just being cute with the phrase.
Electrocute means to be killed by electric shock. Unless you’re being reincarnated again and again I think you mean to say that you’ve managed to shock yourself regularly.
Electrocute means neon green and attractive. I will not be taking questions.
Aiiiight french academy
Collins and m-w both have “kill or [severely] injure”, whereas Cambridge has only “kill”. So I guess it can be used their way sometimes some places?
He was just being cute with the phrase.