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Huzzah! - what does it mean?

Lillyella · 2007-05-14 23:46:51

Am I pronouncing it wrong? I say it in my head like the vodka - Huzzar. I see on on Blogorrah and ashamed to say....just don't get it.

14-05-2007 11:46pm

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Lillyella

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Am I pronouncing it wrong? I say it in my head like the vodka - Huzzar.

I see on on Blogorrah and ashamed to say....just don't get it.

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#2 14-05-2007 11:54pm

PCros

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It means hurray!

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#3 14-05-2007 11:55pm

bolliwoodi

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its in the simpsons isint it

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#4 14-05-2007 11:55pm

bolliwoodi

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its in the simpsons isint it

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#5 14-05-2007 11:55pm

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Ah - now I feel like a spa. Thought there must be something more to it.

Thanks

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#6 14-05-2007 11:59pm

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everything is in the simpsons...

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#7 15-05-2007 12:21am

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huzzar is pronounced huzzar, not huzzah.

are you from the arsehole of louth by any chance?

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#8 15-05-2007 12:37am

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http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=huzzah

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#9 15-05-2007 12:43am

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KamiKazi wrote:

huzzar is pronounced huzzar, not huzzah.

are you from the arsehole of louth by any chance?

I mean as opposed to pronouncing it "Whoo-zar"

I'm not from Louth, I'm an incredibly well spoken North Dubliner, rare as that may be.

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#10 15-05-2007 12:53am

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Lillyella wrote:

I'm not from Louth, I'm an incredibly well spoken North Dubliner, rare as that may be.

Even rarer than Leitrim people....

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#11 15-05-2007 1:16am

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The-Rigger wrote:

everything is in the simpsons...

Simpsons did it!

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