Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoMy wife says I'm getting fat but in my defence....message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1164arrow-down1message-squareMy wife says I'm getting fat but in my defence....Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·8 days agoBoth spellings are correct. Defence is the original British spelling. Defense is the Websterized American spelling. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/defence?q=Defence
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down4·8 days ago“Gray” is American English and “Grey” is proper English. Same thing with “color” and “colour” OR “school” and “shooting range”.
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoI had help turning it from the NRA. It was easy.
Both spellings are correct.
Defence is the original British spelling.
Defense is the Websterized American spelling.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/defence?q=Defence
“Gray” is American English and “Grey” is proper English.
Same thing with “color” and “colour” OR “school” and “shooting range”.
Damn! 😅 that took a turn
I had help turning it from the NRA. It was easy.
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