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Elevator != Lift

SSSnail

Lifer
Trunk != Boot
Eraser != Rubber
Gasoline != Petrol
Detour != Diversion
Fries != Chips
TV != Telly
Faucet != Tap
Garbage Man != Dustman
Crazy Person != Nutter
Baseball != Rounders
Spoiled != Gone off


Discuss.
 
Originally posted by: SSSnail
Elevator != Lift Correct
Trunk != Boot Incorrect
Eraser != Rubber Correct
Gasoline != Petrol Incorrect
Detour != Diversion Correct
Fries != Chips Incorrect
TV != Telly Correct
Faucet != Tap Both are acceptable
Garbage Man != Dustman Really fucking correct
Crazy Person != Nutter Correct
Baseball != Rounders 😕
Spoiled != Gone off Incorrect


Discuss.

 
While I understand the intent of your post, I have to disagree with faucent != tap. Those terms are interchangeable all day every day.
 
Originally posted by: DayLaPaul
While I understand the intent of your post, I have to disagree with faucent != tap. Those terms are interchangeable all day every day.

never heard of one of those before 😉
 
Originally posted by: DayLaPaul
While I understand the intent of your post, I have to disagree with faucent != tap. Those terms are interchangeable all day every day.

Because I know to get water from a faucet, but I don't know if I should tap on my water reserve, or to tap the guy next to me to get me some water, while patiently tapping my toes on the floor before I have to tap out due to lack of water.
 
Originally posted by: SSSnail
Originally posted by: DayLaPaul
While I understand the intent of your post, I have to disagree with faucent != tap. Those terms are interchangeable all day every day.

Because I know to get water from a faucet, but I don't know if I should tap on my water reserve, or to tap the guy next to me to get me some water, while patiently tapping my toes on the floor before I have to tap out due to lack of water.

fail
 
Originally posted by: SSSnail
Trunk != Boot
Eraser != Rubber
Gasoline != Petrol
Detour != Diversion
Fries != Chips
TV != Telly
Faucet != Tap
Garbage Man != Dustman
Crazy Person != Nutter
Baseball != Rounders
Spoiled != Gone off


Discuss.

So you call it "faucet water" instead of "tap water"
 
Originally posted by: SacrosanctFiend
Originally posted by: SSSnail
Trunk != Boot
Eraser != Rubber
Gasoline != Petrol
Detour != Diversion
Fries != Chips
TV != Telly
Faucet != Tap
Garbage Man != Dustman
Crazy Person != Nutter
Baseball != Rounders
Spoiled != Gone off


Discuss.

So you call it "faucet water" instead of "tap water"

By itself, faucet is more proper.
 
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