There's an awful lot of people on here that must go round in a state of high dudgeon. Why a dialect word or pronunciation should make them so cross, reveals something disturbing about them.
Does a foreigner pronouncing an English word differently cause such a reaction?
I get so mad when them French geezers say 'bof!'.
Was that the one were it sounded like she said "a penis" or am I thinking about something else?
There's a local scaffolding firm called ''Access Solutions.'' Listen, mate, scaffolding is just scaffolding, get over your self!
that will go nicely with the other corporate bollox where I work, such as,
I know exactly what you mean. One of my now - mercifully ex - friends was forever inviting me round for 'kitchen-sups' (yah yah). That's an evening meal at the kitchen table as opposed to their dining table. She was a right PITA, pretentios social climber who learned to ride horses so that she 'could get in with the set' whatever that means. She couldn't ride for toffee!
Is there still a mini-section in Private Eye about this?
Fairy cakes!
