@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 month agoThey are officially known as string trimmers. Where are you geographically and what do you call them?message-square56fedilinkarrow-up153
arrow-up153message-squareThey are officially known as string trimmers. Where are you geographically and what do you call them?@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 month agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 month agoNow you listen here young whipper snipper! Why, in my day… Yup. Australian here. Is what we call em.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI’m trying to spread that term here in the SE US. Everyone looks confused so I say “string trimmer”. “you mean weed eater?”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 month agoThat’s the predominant one in Canada too, at least in my experience. Goes with a Chipper Shredder (Woodchipper), sure there’s probably other things named the same way.
Whipper Snipper here in Aus
Now you listen here young whipper snipper! Why, in my day…
Yup. Australian here. Is what we call em.
I’m trying to spread that term here in the SE US. Everyone looks confused so I say “string trimmer”. “you mean weed eater?”
That’s the predominant one in Canada too, at least in my experience.
Goes with a Chipper Shredder (Woodchipper), sure there’s probably other things named the same way.
Can’t tell if you’re taking the piss haha.
It’s legit.