herhandsmyhands , 5 months ago @romancelandia Brit friends, help? Would someone from a good family--not aristocracy, but perhaps landed gentry--refer to themselves as "a posh" when talking to someone else? As in, "I may be a posh from (place), but..." (please share for reach) ETA: question answered; thanks! #Language #LanguageHelp
@romancelandia Brit friends, help? Would someone from a good family--not aristocracy, but perhaps landed gentry--refer to themselves as "a posh" when talking to someone else? As in, "I may be a posh from (place), but..."
(please share for reach)
ETA: question answered; thanks!
#Language #LanguageHelp
herhandsmyhands OP , 1 month ago Help? In the book I'm reading, someone "extruded a smile". Is this a British expression? (setting is Devon) #Language #LanguageHelp @romancelandia @bookstodon
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In the book I'm reading, someone "extruded a smile". Is this a British expression? (setting is Devon)
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negative12dollarbill , 1 month ago @herhandsmyhands @romancelandia @bookstodon No, not a British expression. Source, British, lived next county to Devon for many years. It's literary, I guess.
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No, not a British expression. Source, British, lived next county to Devon for many years. It's literary, I guess.