• Tarquinn2049@lemmy.world
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    7 个月前

    It’s just the hyperbole. It wouldn’t matter which specific word they used if it more closely matched the level of intensity of what actually happened.

    In this instance, even a cliché, overused term like ‘jabs’ would be fine.