(September 17, 2021 at 7:30 pm)onlinebiker Wrote:(September 17, 2021 at 5:23 pm)Angrboda Wrote: Maybe you might want to invest in a dictionary so that you don't end up looking like an idiot as often.That is a SECONDARY definition.
We are splitting hairs
So the primary definition takes precedence.
You seem to be the only one splitting hairs, really. Whether the cleanliness-cockroach thing is a myth or a stereotype is completely irrelevant to the point I was making. But if it’ll calm you down, I’m happy to rephrase:
The widely held belief that only people with filthy habits get roaches is untrue.
I hope this soothes your troubled heart.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson