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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I can't believe im the first to notice...with their bastardized english
bastardized english ?!!
*sigh*
i think you mean
bastardised English :)
/pedant
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Axai is in Montréal, Canada O.o, Tue 21 Oct 2008, 11:04,
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You also missed"...dirty chav's on the street"
Chav's what?
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rofl harris, Tue 21 Oct 2008, 13:59,
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