Comment on Where does a man get a proper shoe horn that will not break
sircac@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago“To shoehorn something” is a literal common expression in Spanish, lately often used to indicate a deliberated misdirection of a debate into a different argument at the minimum occasion (usually via any fallacy)… and there are even shoehorns literally with long sticks for the elders…
ilinamorato@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
It’s a fairly common expression in English, too, with much the same meaning. I don’t know what sort of rock these people are living under.