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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It is regional not classOED has both pronunciations as correct.
And the word originated in the English language in Scotland from the word schoon meaning bread.
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Enigmatic ™ Voice No More ©, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 22:49,
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OMG SHUT UP AND FUCK OFF BACK TO /TALK:((((((((((
Esme Weatherwax I swear on my tash it's daycent hash, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 22:51,
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I am going to flounce nowbut before I do I am telling on you
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Enigmatic ™ Voice No More ©, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 23:02,
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Damn you and your common sense.(
The Mock TurtIe ™ --- Thinks you are a cunt, on, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 22:53,
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SOUTHERN WANKERFUCK OFF BACK TO QOTW :(((((
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Blue Star was working part time at the 5 and Dime, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 22:56,
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*cries a little bit inside at all the hatred*(
Enigmatic ™ Voice No More ©, Sun 19 Oct 2008, 23:04,
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