Word Usage
Mary W. Ng
June 26, 2009
die, dye
The verb die means “to stop living”. The verb dye means “to change the colour of something using a special liquid”.
| Incorrect: | He died his hair blond. |
| Correct: | He dyed his hair blond. |
Mary W. Ng
June 26, 2009
The verb die means “to stop living”. The verb dye means “to change the colour of something using a special liquid”.
| Incorrect: | He died his hair blond. |
| Correct: | He dyed his hair blond. |