cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 days agoHow many hands long do they get?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up1536
arrow-up1536imageHow many hands long do they get?lemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 days agomessage-square63linkfedilink
minus-squareBerengaria_of_Navarre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·16 days agoCalled football everywhere except north America where you use the term football for the game you play with your hands…
minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoWell, at least it fits the theme with the ass backwards imperial system.
minus-squareBeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoi just want to call soccer “footie”. i still prefer sepak takraw though.
minus-squareBeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 days agonah i just know a good time when i see it. played soccer (as I’m statesian) for ten or so years, but my team started absolutely dominating the local rec league when we’d start and end every practice with 15 minutes of sepak takraw.
minus-squareJavi@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoSoccer was only ever a nickname tbf, It stood for a(socc)iation football. I guess an equivalent would be like calling your police the bobby force.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoAnd was mostly used by public schoolboys who called rugby “rugger”.
So same as soccer
Called football everywhere except north America where you use the term football for the game you play with your hands…
Well, at least it fits the theme with the ass backwards imperial system.
i just want to call soccer “footie”. i still prefer sepak takraw though.
You Malaysian?
nah i just know a good time when i see it. played soccer (as I’m statesian) for ten or so years, but my team started absolutely dominating the local rec league when we’d start and end every practice with 15 minutes of sepak takraw.
Soccer was only ever a nickname tbf, It stood for a(socc)iation football.
I guess an equivalent would be like calling your police the bobby force.
And was mostly used by public schoolboys who called rugby “rugger”.