Voytek (They/Them)@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-221 days agoWhat is a figure of speech you like in your language?message-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a figure of speech you like in your language?Voytek (They/Them)@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-221 days agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareraef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-221 days agoNo, it’s not “spin” like a top or top be dizzy. There’s a bunch of meanings, and some are similar to those two, but none fit for dizzy. “Head is spinning” is a metaphor. Literally tanslating metaphors doesn’t usually work, which is why this thread is interesting
No, it’s not “spin” like a top or top be dizzy. There’s a bunch of meanings, and some are similar to those two, but none fit for dizzy.
“Head is spinning” is a metaphor. Literally tanslating metaphors doesn’t usually work, which is why this thread is interesting