Deborah PickettEnglish speakers: what’s your opinion on the word “thrice”?
Great word, I use it unironically
Silly word, I use it in jest
A bit archaic, users get side-eye
Linguistic trash can, just say “three times”
I’m not familiar with this word
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Eric Phelps@futzle Hearing "thrice" reminds me of the "The board is green thrice" pre-flight checklist from the Trader's Tales book series.
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