ColdWater@lemmy.ca to KDE@lemmy.kde.socialEnglish · edit-23 months agoI somehow turn my Recycled Bin into Wastebin.lemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down12
arrow-up194arrow-down1external-linkI somehow turn my Recycled Bin into Wastebin.lemmy.caColdWater@lemmy.ca to KDE@lemmy.kde.socialEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareColdWater@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-23 months agois wastebin an American English word? because I changed mine from GB English to AC English after having issue with locale setting.
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-23 months agoIt is not; it’s a distinctly British-influenced if not outright British term. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_container
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoMight it be some version in a formerly British colonised country? Sometimes they use more archaic expression in English, idk
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThat does not narrow things down.
minus-squareddash@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoI didn’t know Animal Crossing had it’s own English version!
minus-squareHouseWolf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI’ve only used British-English and it’s Wastebin for me.
is wastebin an American English word? because I changed mine from GB English to AC English after having issue with locale setting.
It is not; it’s a distinctly British-influenced if not outright British term.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_container
Might it be some version in a formerly British colonised country?
Sometimes they use more archaic expression in English, idk
That does not narrow things down.
I didn’t know Animal Crossing had it’s own English version!
I’ve only used British-English and it’s Wastebin for me.