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Pronunciations that drive you mad

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    #542
    az2wp0sye65487
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,931 ✭✭✭az2wp0sye65487


    jimmymal wrote: »
    inG in english-english. bringgg, callingg, pronounced by the english is like they trip over it whereas we run straight through it and almost ignore it the way its supposed to be. CALLINg,

    ah, i feel like im wafflin now.

    You mean 'wafflinG' ??


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    #543
    pickarooney
    Moderators, Arts Moderators Posts: 35,099 Mod ✭✭✭✭pickarooney


    Sea Filly wrote: »
    What is?

    'gotten'


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    #544
    Giselle
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    A family friend pronounces umbrella as umber-ella, and arthritis as arter-itis. It wouldn't be a problem if he didn't constantly refer to one or the other.

    Very irritating.


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    #545
    Qualitymark
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,824 ✭✭✭Qualitymark


    Giselle wrote: »
    A family friend pronounces umbrella as umber-ella, and arthritis as arter-itis. It wouldn't be a problem if he didn't constantly refer to one or the other.

    Very irritating.



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    #546
    Sea Filly
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,213 ✭✭✭Sea Filly


    pickarooney wrote: »
    'gotten'

    Oh right, it was two posts down and you didn't quote my post.


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    #547
    Ruralyoke
    Closed Accounts Posts: 213 ✭✭Ruralyoke


    pickarooney wrote: »
    Technically, it's obsolete (in the UK).

    Huh? :confused:

    Ill gotten gains?

    I get, I got, I have gotten?


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    #548
    starlit
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    Potato, tomato and yoghurt.


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    #549
    The King of Moo
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    doovdela wrote: »
    Potato, tomato and yoghurt.

    Worst recipe ever.


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    #550
    Big Nasty
    Registered Users Posts: 22,080 ✭✭✭✭Big Nasty


    Jaysis, yizzer punctuality is despreh! :eek:


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    #551
    starlit
    Registered Users Posts: 12,334 ✭✭✭✭starlit


    The King of Moo wrote: »
    Worst recipe ever.

    Lol ha ha ha its not a recipe! :pac:

    Creme Fraiche or sour cream (same thing) be a better option than yoghurt if it a recipe with potato and tomato!
    Unless it soup!


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