Roflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 13 days agoMaybe this is better for everyonelocklemmy.worldimagemessage-square459fedilinkarrow-up1590arrow-down1101
arrow-up1489arrow-down1imageMaybe this is better for everyonelocklemmy.worldRoflmasterbigpimp@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square459fedilink
minus-squareLeate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·13 days agoDo you not understand what the word “personal” means, or are you confused about this usage of attack?
minus-squaredavepleasebehave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·13 days agomaybe you could enlighten me
minus-squareLeate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 days agoAlright. If I were to say something like “You’re a dumbass, and have no room to criticize.” that’d be a personal attack because I’d be making a (metaphorical) attack on your person (character). Hope that helps.
minus-squaredavepleasebehave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·13 days agosure. I did not say anything like that. I just reminded the poster that they pay people to abuse and kill animals. Is that really so personal?
Do you not understand what the word “personal” means, or are you confused about this usage of attack?
maybe you could enlighten me
Alright. If I were to say something like “You’re a dumbass, and have no room to criticize.” that’d be a personal attack because I’d be making a (metaphorical) attack on your person (character). Hope that helps.
sure. I did not say anything like that. I just reminded the poster that they pay people to abuse and kill animals.
Is that really so personal?