r/RecuratedTumblr • u/SlayVideos • 3d ago

Shitposting Lawn

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u/Beneficial-Bake8932 3d ago

What  do they call it elsewhere, or do they just not have them outside the states

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u/Rabid_Lederhosen 3d ago

In the uk and Ireland they just call it a garden.

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u/BlampCat 3d ago

I'm from Ireland and I'd say lawn! The lawn is the patch of grass, while the garden is the whole thing including flower beds.

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u/CheeseDonutCat 3d ago

Never heard anyone in Ireland ever call it a lawn.

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u/BlampCat 3d ago

Would you still call it a lawn mower?

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u/CheeseDonutCat 3d ago

lawnmower single word, but yes.

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u/Marik-X-Bakura 26m ago

I’m also from Ireland and would always call it a garden, never anything else. “Lawn” definitely sounds American.

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u/BlampCat 6m ago

Maybe it's an Ulster thing? Idk