CommonFreddy Woo writes, "My wife thinks calling the front room a lounge is common. Worse, a friend of hers recently admonished her daughter for calling a toilet, a toilet. Lavatory darling. It's lavatory."
My own mother refused to let me use the word 'oblong' instead of 'rectangle'. Which is just odd, to be honest.
What stuff do you think is common?
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chthonic, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:06)
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My accent!Apparently a black country accent makes me common.
I normally get told this by people who will then spend their evening hanging around Ladymead retail park in kitted out Novas, so it's horses for courses eh!
(, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 16:26, Reply)
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