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minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoTed Cruz wins a statewide election it can’t be gerrymandered.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoI was using “gerrymandered” as a synecdoche for general election tampering and ratfucking, not in the literal sense of drawing districts. Sorry if I wasn’t being clear enough 🙂
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt means to use one in place of the whole (or the other way around). Like how sailors are called hands, cattle are heads, and most Republicans are dicks.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI love that channel! Who would have thought that Taylor Swift is pronounced “Todd Swanson”? 😂
minus-squareOutlierBlue@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago synecdoche Today I learned a new word. Thanks.
minus-squarebitchkat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWatch the movie “Syndecoche NY”
Ted Cruz wins a statewide election it can’t be gerrymandered.
I was using “gerrymandered” as a synecdoche for general election tampering and ratfucking, not in the literal sense of drawing districts.
Sorry if I wasn’t being clear enough 🙂
Sign a kyne a dodie chodie?
It means to use one in place of the whole (or the other way around). Like how sailors are called hands, cattle are heads, and most Republicans are dicks.
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I love that channel! Who would have thought that Taylor Swift is pronounced “Todd Swanson”? 😂
Today I learned a new word. Thanks.
You’re very welcome 🙂
Watch the movie “Syndecoche NY”