• trashcan@sh.itjust.works
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    2 years ago

    It’s been popular in use but casual everyday people weren’t always bringing them up in conversation.

    English is not consistent, accept that. You can say gif but I’ll continue to call it gif.

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      2 years ago

      English is not consistent, accept that.

      This is the real answer. Both are correct and that’s that. It can be gif as in image, or gif as in graphic.