@[email protected] to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish • edit-27 days agoThere's "when the penny dropped" and someone can "drop a dime". What meaning would you give to dropping nickels and quarters?message-square10fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareThere's "when the penny dropped" and someone can "drop a dime". What meaning would you give to dropping nickels and quarters?@[email protected] to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish • edit-27 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareZagorathlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 days agoI’ve never heard the expression “drop a dime” before. I’ve heard turn on a dime, so I assume a dime is physically very small. But that’s the only association I have, tbh.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 days agoTo drop a dime on someone is to snitch.
I’ve never heard the expression “drop a dime” before. I’ve heard turn on a dime, so I assume a dime is physically very small. But that’s the only association I have, tbh.
To drop a dime on someone is to snitch.