Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoMy wife says I'm getting fat but in my defence....message-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareMy wife says I'm getting fat but in my defence....Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square7linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareunitedwithme@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoHah, nice. But I think it’s defense.
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoBoth spellings are correct. Defence is the original British spelling. Defense is the Websterized American spelling. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/defence?q=Defence
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months ago“Gray” is American English and “Grey” is proper English. Same thing with “color” and “colour” OR “school” and “shooting range”.
minus-squareunitedwithme@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoDamn! 😅 that took a turn
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI had help turning it from the NRA. It was easy.
minus-squarecravl@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt can be either, it’s a regional difference.
Hah, nice. But I think it’s defense.
Both spellings are correct.
Defence is the original British spelling.
Defense is the Websterized American spelling.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/defence?q=Defence
“Gray” is American English and “Grey” is proper English.
Same thing with “color” and “colour” OR “school” and “shooting range”.
Damn! 😅 that took a turn
I had help turning it from the NRA. It was easy.
It can be either, it’s a regional difference.