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Vdb Posted 10 years ago
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Is this sentence correct? To me, it makes no sense, but a native speaker used it..

"I said something deathly hilarious to my mum and now she is pissed nice."
  

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It's substandard and vulgar English.

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  • It's substandard and vulgar English.
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7 Answers
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It's substandard and vulgar English.
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My guess is

I said something extremely funny to my mother, but she didn't find it funny, so she's very angry now, which actually pleases me.

CJ
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Perhaps I said something deathly hilarious to my mum and now she is ******. Nice!
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Thank you, everyone!! I think the speaker meant to say what Blue Jay said, because without the full stop, the "nice" sounds awkward, don't you think?
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"Nice" can't be used as an adverb, so "she's ****** nice" should not be correct, even in substandard English. Right? Please someone tell me whether I am going right or not.
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vdb"she's ****** nice" should not be correct, even in substandard English.
I think you're on the wrong track. There are no rules for what is correct and what is not correct in substandard English. It's not like there's another language called "substandard English" that has its own grammar. One of the marks of substandard English is that it doesn't follow th
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vdb"Nice" can't be used as an adverb, so "she's ****** nice" should not be correct, even in substandard English. Right? Please someone tell me whether I am going right or not.
She's ****** nice makes no sense. It's meaningless.
She's ******. Nice! is not standard, formal English, but it does have an understandable meaning.
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