Wild BillM to Everett True [email protected] • 3 months agoGrippy alcohol (January 24, 1908)midwest.socialimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up194arrow-down1imageGrippy alcohol (January 24, 1908)midwest.socialWild BillM to Everett True [email protected] • 3 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@stolylink7•3 months agoIn Spanish, flu or cold is called “gripa”. Didn’t realize it was used in English previously.
minus-square@UltravioletlinkEnglish3•3 months agoGripe also originally meant sickness before it had its modern meaning of complaint.
In Spanish, flu or cold is called “gripa”. Didn’t realize it was used in English previously.
Gripe also originally meant sickness before it had its modern meaning of complaint.