Please state in which country your phrase tends to be used, what the phrase is, and what it should be.

Example:

In America, recently came across “back-petal”, instead of back-pedal. Also, still hearing “for all intensive purposes” instead of “for all intents and purposes”.

  • xapr [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.org
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    7 days ago

    “Chomping at the bit”. It’s champing at the bit. Horses champ.

    Wow, this is the first time I’ve ever heard of this one! Good job to you and this thread!