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Steatopygous rule (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sometimes literature delivers

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I like big steatopygous, and I cannot lie. 🎵

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You like big having fat buttocks?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Someone doesn’t hip-hop…

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I know the song. But 'steatopygous' is an adjective, as you can clearly see in the above dictionary entry, and thus not a valid replacement for the noun 'butts'.
Or to paraphrase you: Someone doesn't English…

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I bet you’re really fun at parties. /s

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's really an ex-superlative though

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's still an adjective.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Not really..