@500ways.bsky.socialSee the worst synonyms for 'drunk.' The list is free and complete at worlds-worst-website.com/worst-synony.... Can you add more? ( #drunk, #drunken, #English, #language, #EnglishLanguage, #alcoholic, #alcoholism, #synonyms, #writing, #authoring, #synonym)
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
jade - a disreputable or ill-tempered woman (First recorded in 1350)
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
izzard – the letter Z (First recorded in 1730)
@jzimmer.bsky.socialGeorge Carlin’s love of the #EnglishLanguage was extraordinary. A true genius whose stand‑ups predicted so much.
The clip below, “A Modern Man,” performed with no script, showcases his razor‑sharp mind, memory & creative talent. RIP.
@tesol.bsky.socialDiscover how these words express nuances of feeling and obligation in language, making communication richer and more precise. It's all about how strongly you feel! #Linguistics #Grammar #EnglishLanguage #Communication #LanguageLearning
@ho-answers.bsky.socialA question on #Police #EnglishLanguage tabled by Shivani Raja on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Sarah Jones. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/22428
@500ways.bsky.socialThe world's worst instructions involve C++ programming. I think you'll get a kick out of this: worlds-worst-website.com/worst-instru... ( #instruction, #CPP, #CPlusPlus, #programming, #coding, #computerProgramming, #English, #EnglishLanguage, #plainEnglish, #instructionBook)
@pinobatch.peoplemaking.games.ap.brid.gy"I before E, except after C" is an ancient proverb known to many in society. It was never scientific, with a deficiency of evidence, and not efficient at explaining English spelling. I can't in good conscience recommend it any more than other fallacies.
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
iwis - surely; certainly (First recorded in the early Middle Ages; Old English & German 'gewiss')
@500ways.bsky.socialSee the worst synonyms for 'drunk.' The list is free and complete at worlds-worst-website.com/worst-synony.... Can you add more? ( #drunk, #drunken, #English, #language, #EnglishLanguage, #alcoholic, #alcoholism, #synonyms, #writing, #authoring, #synonym)
@dfe-answers.bsky.socialA question on #EnglishLanguage #GCSE tabled by Alex Brewer on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Georgia Gould. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/24683
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
iron horse - a steam-driven railway locomotive (First recorded in 1825)
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
invest - surround a place with military forces or works in order to besiege or blockade it (First recorded in 1525; from Medieval Latin 'investīre')
@taicheuk.bsky.social#Grammar: The Difference Between Your and You're #GreetingCard for Sale by #taiche | Redbubble #backtoschool #englishlanguage #teachers www.redbubble.com/i/greeting-c...
@zeibura.bsky.social> me spending my Saturday evening in Lucerna explaining to my French friend the subtle difference between "getting wankered" and "getting wanked off" #english #englishlanguage
@goldenageofpiracy.bsky.socialArchaic word of the day:
indite - write; compose; dictate (First recorded in 1325; Middle English 'enditen'; from Old French 'enditer')