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I remember a native English speaker correcting my pronunciation of meme to maymay back in like 2015 and I felt so ashamed for pronouncing it meem back then... I didn't have friends who were into memes yet and was very insecure. I think about her often.
I was corrected to meemee, and I too felt ashamed. Well, who's laughing now?
It’s of the French extraction and derivation: it is pronounced
meh m
the correct pronunciation is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oU3gxpUbsTU