fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 hours agoit really do be like thatlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down11
arrow-up1142arrow-down1imageit really do be like thatlemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareAcinonyx@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·7 hours ago do be why not just say “is” instead?
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agoIt doobedoobedoooo like dat
minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours ago doobedoobedoooo He’s a semi-aquatic, egg-laying mammal of action!
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 hours agoSometimes they don’t be like it is, but it do.
minus-squareazi@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·6 hours agoIt’s the habitual be, a seperate tense in Black American English
minus-squareRedAggroBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThat wikipedia page is actually pretty interesting! Very interesting that it also exists in Irish-English
minus-squareHiggs boson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-26 hours agoIt’s wording from a meme, which employs an African American dialect. https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/it-really-do-be-like-that-sometimes
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vrT0zJBOTA
why not just say “is” instead?
Sometimes it bees like that.
For the meme
It doobedoobedoooo like dat
He’s a semi-aquatic, egg-laying mammal of action!
Sometimes they don’t be like it is, but it do.
It’s the habitual be, a seperate tense in Black American English
That wikipedia page is actually pretty interesting! Very interesting that it also exists in Irish-English
It’s wording from a meme, which employs an African American dialect.
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/it-really-do-be-like-that-sometimes
Arrr, OP be a pirate!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vrT0zJBOTA
Glad to see I’m not alone!
Doobies lol