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minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down2·10 days agoFreshers? That’s a new word.
minus-squareBarbecue Cowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·10 days agoIn my experience, it usually originates from India, but it’s catching on in the UK too.
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 days agoIt was at least common in (my part of) the UK when I was in university over a decade ago
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 days ago but it’s catching on in the UK too. Really? I thought it is a UK thing as well because we use the word here in Ireland.
minus-squareGorGor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 days agoIs it refering to people in their first year of university? If so in the US they are referred to as freshmen.
minus-squarechewables@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoit’s been used very commonly in the UK since at least the mid-2000s.
minus-squareTippon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoLate 90s in Wales, from personal experience :)
Freshers? That’s a new word.
In my experience, it usually originates from India, but it’s catching on in the UK too.
It was at least common in (my part of) the UK when I was in university over a decade ago
Really? I thought it is a UK thing as well because we use the word here in Ireland.
How do you guys call em?
Is it refering to people in their first year of university? If so in the US they are referred to as freshmen.
it’s been used very commonly in the UK since at least the mid-2000s.
Late 90s in Wales, from personal experience :)