Exactly! It’s not wrong, it’s a overexaggeration. The fact that it could not possibly be “literally” true is the whole fucking point.
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I don't know the context of the article, but you can also be "literally about to break" literally? Like, breaking/reaching a breaking point is a figure of speech, but it's still a thing that can *literally* happen?
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That is literally the worst take.
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As we all know, language is static, and never used colloquially.
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Love when old people pretend to forget what hyperbole and irony is
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Some good old linguistic proscriptivism from the academic racism crowd
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Holy shit that’s pathetic.
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"This is insipid."
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