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'm really consideringmeeting you in the November bash in Manchester or around. Who knows what you'll think of my accent...
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ooersounded a bit Hannibal there!
'I'm giving very serious thought...
... to eating your wife.'
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ooer?How am I to say that?
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PfftDon't you read the Beano?
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NoNever hear about him
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