Wren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 20 days agoI am literally judging books by their cover and they assume I am a prophet.lemmy.todayimagemessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1631arrow-down113
arrow-up1618arrow-down1imageI am literally judging books by their cover and they assume I am a prophet.lemmy.todayWren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square106linkfedilink
minus-squarerobot_dog_with_gun [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·20 days agoyeah. it maybe looks like it isn’t because because he’s not literally looking at books but “judge a book by its cover” is an idiom so i’d say this is a correct literally rather than the shitty 2010s literally that means figuratively.
yeah. it maybe looks like it isn’t because because he’s not literally looking at books but “judge a book by its cover” is an idiom so i’d say this is a correct literally rather than the shitty 2010s literally that means figuratively.