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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago (2 children)

wth is a hire bike? Dave should go back to school to get some learning

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's... Wait for it... A bike that you hire.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Traditionally you hire people, not objects.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 days ago

In sweden you can hire the right to live in a building. "Hyresrätt" = "Rental apartment"

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

It's chiefly a UK usage of the word. And happy cake day!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago

It's a rental bike. Different areas call things different things.