@Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoWhat is the (subjectively) weirdest word in the English language?message-square226arrow-up1153
arrow-up1153message-squareWhat is the (subjectively) weirdest word in the English language?@Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square226
minus-square@BlitzoTheOisSilent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink10•10 months agoI’m gonna throw “forecastle” out there. It’s referring to a specific part/area of a ship, but it’s pronounced similar to “folks-sole.”
minus-square@FewerWheels@mander.xyzlinkfedilink6•10 months agoIt uses apostrophes to the utmost: fo’c·'sle!
minus-square@MadBob@feddit.nllinkfedilink5•10 months agoWhere I’m from it sounds like “fuxle”, or indeed “fucks’ll”.
I’m gonna throw “forecastle” out there. It’s referring to a specific part/area of a ship, but it’s pronounced similar to “folks-sole.”
It uses apostrophes to the utmost: fo’c·'sle!
Where I’m from it sounds like “fuxle”, or indeed “fucks’ll”.