Thanks for the actual answer! I appreciate you
Comment on Daily Discussion Thread: Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
SituationCake@aussie.zone 1 week agoIt’s a way of saying time is being wasted. Time is a-wastin’ away. The term was used in a song by Johnny cash, not sure if origin is American slang or something used in English everywhere.
Baku@aussie.zone 1 week ago
Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 1 week ago
It’s English english - and has migrated all over the world. Probably more common in USA as it’s a fairly antique way to add emphasis and they’ve kept a lot of antique usages that English english hasn’t kept.