| ▲ | fooker 2 hours ago | |
This is how language works, things mean what people using language want it to mean. Not the more precise version you want it to mean. | ||
| ▲ | bigstrat2003 an hour ago | parent [-] | |
No, when people misuse the language they are wrong. Their bad use does not become correct just because it's popular. Linguistic descriptivism is a nonsense idea. | ||