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minus-squareMüThyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI could say the same thing about people calling all soft drinks “soda”
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoDude it makes perfect sense. The “so” is the first two letters from the word and the “d” is the third letter. And the “a” is obviously because……
minus-squareMüThyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI’M SHOOK You’ve changed my whole world
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago“soda” is not also a specific drink though
minus-squareMüThyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThe only time people say “soda” where I am, is when referring to soda water, which is a specific drink. (And imo a terrible one) Edit: It’s just an interesting difference in language, I’m not making an argument about what’s right…
minus-squareImFresh3x@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYeah that’s why we just say soda water.
minus-squareburgersc12@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIf only there was a way to specify between a “soda” and a “soda water”
minus-squareNorah - She/They@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoExcept soda water occurs in a naturally carbonated form. It’s existed for a lot longer, I think it kinda gets the right to be referred to as just “soda”.
I could say the same thing about people calling all soft drinks “soda”
At least it’s based on “soda pop”.
Dude it makes perfect sense.
The “so” is the first two letters from the word and the “d” is the third letter. And the “a” is obviously because……
I’M SHOOK
You’ve changed my whole world
Wait, what?
Soft drink a
“soda” is not also a specific drink though
The only time people say “soda” where I am, is when referring to soda water, which is a specific drink. (And imo a terrible one)
Edit: It’s just an interesting difference in language, I’m not making an argument about what’s right…
Agreed, but we say pop around here.
Yeah that’s why we just say soda water.
If only there was a way to specify between a “soda” and a “soda water”
Except soda water occurs in a naturally carbonated form. It’s existed for a lot longer, I think it kinda gets the right to be referred to as just “soda”.