• neidu3@sh.itjust.works
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    “Rævsnerk”

    Noun: That moist substance between your ass cheecks on a hot and humidity day when you haven’t showered for too long.

    Ræv = ass.
    Snerk = that membrane-like substance that forms on top of soups and sauces that have been left in room temperature for too long.

  • DerisionConsulting@lemmy.ca
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    In English, it has to be any of the Contronyms. We have so many, and it really makes it hard for newer speakers to understand some things.

    You dust a cake by adding powder, you dust a table by removing powder.
    You seed a field by adding seeds, you seed a fruit by removing the seeds.