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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:49 PM Original message |
What word do you mis-pronounce |
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commander bunnypants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. aluminunnum |
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gordontron (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. what do you pronounce it the english way? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dunno |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. 'forte' depends on the usage. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh good point... |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Really? |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I actually read it for the first time in a George Carlin book. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. It's in my dictionaries with the long a. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You sound like the person to ask about eccentric |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. If I'm not mistaken it's EK-centric. |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. That's in a special class of words that make people stare |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Ooh thank you! |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nuclear. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shrimps |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I have a friend who says "srimps". |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not me. I'm perfect. :) But my husband has a few... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Ha! I used to say 'intensive purposes' too. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Brits say 'Jag-you-ar' |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. specific |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. i always say renember, i cannot say remember unless i renemeber |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know exactly what you mean. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. i remember a college teacher saying he fell in love with his wife partly |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. and that is why you remember it. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well, if I knew I mispronounced something I wouldn't mispronounce it... |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. route |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. My friend had to call me several times awhile back, so I could help her |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. I mispronounce "patiod." I pronounce it as though it were "patoid." |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Mischievous and jubilant. |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ebullient? |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. When I'm asked who the president is, I mispronounce "Bush" |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. LOL! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. I can't say "royal" right to save me. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Chaineeeeeee |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Lingerie - used to till corrected. Partisan. nt. |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Grand Prix... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. Macabre |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thong..........n/t |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. That begs the question: how can one be a dumbass for saying "expresso"? |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. I used to mispronounce segue |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. Gyro |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
40. MRS PRONOUNCE |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. karoake |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Karaoke. :-O |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. about |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. I don't care what I mispronounce as long as I NEVER say.. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. cliche, Lacan, novice |
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