Timeline for An expression for what "worriers" do, as scoffing as German "Bedenkenträgerei"
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Mar 25, 2017 at 20:48 | history | edited | kd88 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
some people were disappointed that I suggested this was British English, so I changed it
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Mar 24, 2017 at 21:42 | history | edited | kd88 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 24, 2017 at 19:04 | comment | added | Stefan Mohr | Fret is a great choice of word. In conventional usage, it's usually got a bit of a disapproving/dismissive tone built-in. e.g. "Grandpa's fretting about earthquakes again". | |
Mar 24, 2017 at 15:45 | comment | added | Cody Gray | The word is not at all unique or limited to British English, and would be well-understood by speakers of any dialect. | |
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Mar 24, 2017 at 10:49 | history | answered | kd88 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |