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minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIn America it can mean either, though in college it usually refers to a dorm mate, which often house 2 people. It also describes people who share an apartment/house but have separate rooms.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoThat’s because the typical American is a semi literate troglodyte, anywhere else you would refer to someone like that as a flatmate or housemate.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoNo, I just use words properly.
In America it can mean either, though in college it usually refers to a dorm mate, which often house 2 people. It also describes people who share an apartment/house but have separate rooms.
That’s because the typical American is a semi literate troglodyte, anywhere else you would refer to someone like that as a flatmate or housemate.
You must be British.
No, I just use words properly.
Bri’ish*