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minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoCompletely off-topic, but apparently in UK English they pronounce buoy like “boy”, which, like, phonetically is fine but it’s definitely wrong. Or feels wrong. "We jumped off boys. " Utter madness
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 days agoAbsolute bastards, idk how the English could ruin English so much….
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoHow the fuck do you say buoy then?
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoBoo-ee, rhymes with bluey. Before you say anything about that word not being phonetic, one, I already said that, and, two, Lieutenant.
Completely off-topic, but apparently in UK English they pronounce buoy like “boy”, which, like, phonetically is fine but it’s definitely wrong. Or feels wrong. "We jumped off boys. " Utter madness
Absolute bastards, idk how the English could ruin English so much….
How the fuck do you say buoy then?
Boo-ee, rhymes with bluey. Before you say anything about that word not being phonetic, one, I already said that, and, two, Lieutenant.