Comment on How come fat chance and slim chance both mean the same thing?

melsaskca@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

They’re not the same though. “Fat” chance carries lard/tallow which can burn, so it is flammable. “Slim” chance has no lards or greases to burn, therefore it is “inflammable”. /s

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