@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 1 month agoWhat's the worst "corporate speak/buzzwords" that you absolutely hate?message-square269fedilinkarrow-up1223
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minus-squareBluulinkfedilinkEnglish10•1 month ago“That’s a big ask” drives me crazy. I’ve been hearing it everywhere lately. When did ‘ask’ become a noun?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 month agoA huge ask. The biggliest ask. Sir Mixalot dreams about this ask.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month ago When did ‘ask’ become a noun? The question is more ‘where’. Be sure to tease whomever about the car lot they obviously worked at.
minus-squarebravesirrbn ☑️linkfedilink2•edit-21 month ago The earliest known use of the noun ask is in the Old English period (pre-1150). https://www.oed.com/dictionary/ask_n1
“That’s a big ask” drives me crazy. I’ve been hearing it everywhere lately. When did ‘ask’ become a noun?
A huge ask. The biggliest ask. Sir Mixalot dreams about this ask.
The question is more ‘where’. Be sure to tease whomever about the car lot they obviously worked at.
https://www.oed.com/dictionary/ask_n1