"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it.
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"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it. It indicates continuousness: to sparkLE is to repeatedly spark, to scribbLE is to continuously scribe, etc.
So it's very fitting that a company named Apple continuously makes apps.
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@petealexharris @PavelASamsonov
> *nobody can stop you*
Mwuahaha
Now I just need the right context to showle this newly gained knowledge 8-)
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"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it. It indicates continuousness: to sparkLE is to repeatedly spark, to scribbLE is to continuously scribe, etc.
So it's very fitting that a company named Apple continuously makes apps.
@PavelASamsonov to twinkle is to continuously twink -
@PavelASamsonov to twinkle is to continuously twink
@nyanpasu64 @PavelASamsonov omg please remove your CW
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"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it. It indicates continuousness: to sparkLE is to repeatedly spark, to scribbLE is to continuously scribe, etc.
So it's very fitting that a company named Apple continuously makes apps.
@PavelASamsonov
Cool, I looked it up and am happy to see it's a real thing, not just a premise for your joke!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequentative -
"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it. It indicates continuousness: to sparkLE is to repeatedly spark, to scribbLE is to continuously scribe, etc.
So it's very fitting that a company named Apple continuously makes apps.
@PavelASamsonov
to be purple means to purp with regular intervals.
a handle is someone who does lots of handshakes.
a beagle is something of great scale.
a deagle is a deadly weapon. -
"-le" is a forgotten suffix in English - it's integrated so far into words that we no longer register it. It indicates continuousness: to sparkLE is to repeatedly spark, to scribbLE is to continuously scribe, etc.
So it's very fitting that a company named Apple continuously makes apps.
@PavelASamsonov in South German dialects, -le is used as a diminutive (and often in an ironic sense, using the diminutive form when it is actually quite a bit bigger)
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@PavelASamsonov
Cool, I looked it up and am happy to see it's a real thing, not just a premise for your joke!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequentative@Centretowner I would NEVER lie on the internet
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@PavelASamsonov wait does that mean one can coin new words like spankle or readle or watchle?
@oblomov @PavelASamsonov or... wordle
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@oblomov @PavelASamsonov or... wordle
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