I suppose this is sort of the complement of https://xkcd.com/169/ https://xkcd.com/169/ Pretending to misunderstand clear communication then making smug points

I suppose this is sort of the complement of https://xkcd.com/169/ https://xkcd.com/169/ Pretending to misunderstand clear communication then making smug points about it isnt clever either. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/believe%20in https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/believe%20in definition 2, "to have trust in the goodness or value of (something)". Words (and phrases) in English usually have more than one meaning. Ranting about correct use of a phrase because you're pretending the only extant meaning is a different one is not clever.