Tom Forsyth on Nostr: My wife called a place to sharpen her chainsaw because it has gone "blunt". They ...
My wife called a place to sharpen her chainsaw because it has gone "blunt". They didn't understand the word "blunt", but also didn't offer an alternative word that meant "not sharp". Is this a word that is just not used in the US?
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