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Yogurt/Yoghurt

  • 06-05-2011 1:41pm
    #1
    yupyup7up
    Closed Accounts Posts: 845 ✭✭✭


    Do you pronounce it yo-gurt or yog-urt?

    Do you pronounce it "yo-gurt" or "yog-urt"? 35 votes

    yo-gurt
    0% 0 votes
    yog-urt
    100% 35 votes


Comments

  • #2
    Duggy747
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,295 ✭✭✭✭Duggy747


    I've a nasty habit of saying:

    Yor-gut

    Same goes for Chicago:

    Chi-cargo


  • #3
    yupyup7up
    Closed Accounts Posts: 845 ✭✭✭yupyup7up


    Duggy747 wrote: »
    I've a nasty habit of saying

    Yor-gut

    ill add in the atari shaguar option!

    crap dunno how to....


  • #4
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 23,339 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    yupyup7up wrote: »
    Do you pronounce it yo-gurt or yog-urt?

    yOgurt for me, yog-urt is knob speak :pac:
    (knob = rugby head, sailing head etc)


  • #5
    westendgirlie
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,125 ✭✭✭westendgirlie


    nasty, runny stuff ! Where's that option in the poll ???


  • #6
    yupyup7up
    Closed Accounts Posts: 845 ✭✭✭yupyup7up


    RoverJames wrote: »
    yOgurt for me, yog-urt is knob speak :pac:
    (knob = rugby head, sailing head etc)

    I'm from a working class limerick background and I say yog-urt but all my friends give me an awful doing over it!


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  • #7
    phasers
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,159 ✭✭✭✭phasers


    I pronounce it yog-hurt


  • #8
    The King of Moo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,207 ✭✭✭The King of Moo


    "Yo-ghurt" for me, "Yogh-urt" just sounds too posh. Though if I'm describing something similar to a yoghurt, then I'll pull out an old "yoghur-t".


  • #9
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 23,339 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    yupyup7up wrote: »
    I'm from a working class limerick background and I say yog-urt but all my friends give me an awful doing over it!

    Rightfully so too :p
    In fairness to the Limerick rugby folk they're not knobs at all.


  • #10
    ejmaztec
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,247 ✭✭✭✭ejmaztec


    Definitely yoggert anywhere outside Ireland, in the same way that there are no such cars as Pewjoes anywhere ouside Ireland.


  • #11
    Canard
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,572 ✭✭✭Canard


    Duggy747 wrote: »
    I've a nasty habit of saying:

    Yor-gut
    I read that as your guts. :pac:

    I'll have a nice pot of your gut. :pac:


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  • #12
    yupyup7up
    Closed Accounts Posts: 845 ✭✭✭yupyup7up


    RoverJames wrote: »
    Rightfully so too :p
    In fairness to the Limerick rugby folk they're not knobs at all.

    worst thing is, im the only one that actually likes and plays rugby :p


  • #13
    Tar.Aldarion
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 60,112 Mod ✭✭✭✭Tar.Aldarion


    people who say yog-urt have outties.


  • #14
    TaraFoxglove
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,057 ✭✭✭TaraFoxglove


    Yo-gurt, like all right-thinking people. :p

    How do people pronounce scone?


  • #15
    ShamoBuc
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 34,264 CMod ✭✭✭✭ShamoBuc


    yo- ghurt


  • #16
    westendgirlie
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,125 ✭✭✭westendgirlie


    TaraFoxglove wrote: »
    Yo-gurt, like all right-thinking people. :p

    How do people pronounce scone?


    It's Sconn !!!:D


  • #17
    TaraFoxglove
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,057 ✭✭✭TaraFoxglove


    westendgirlie wrote: »
    It's Sconn !!!:D

    Get out. :p


  • #18
    Dravokivich
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Music Moderators, Politics Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 22,360 CMod ✭✭✭✭Dravokivich


    I can't help but imagine Ernie saying "Yo Bert!" in a gansta tone right now...


  • #19
    RichieC
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,333 ✭✭✭RichieC


    yog urt


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