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[โ€“] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I once used the word twat around my then-girlfriend and she "corrected" me, insisting it was pronounced "twah". Turns out she thought people saying it were trying to use the French word toit and mispronouncing it. No idea why she thought anybody would want to call somebody else a French roof.

[โ€“] ZeffSyde@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Lookit' this French Roof, over here, c'rectin' people's grammer...