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Here Are 20 Words Massachusetts Residents Say Incorrectly
Sometimes people just say words the wrong way, not like pronounce them wrong, but just INCORRECTLY. This isn't a TOMAETO/TOMAHTO thing, this is just straight-up wrong. I hear it all the time! Do you?
MUFFLER, not MUFF-AH-LER.
air pollution from dirty and aged vehicle exhaust pipe on road
SHERBET, not SHER-BERT.
SStajic
MILK, not MELK. (Marjo is a BIG offender)!
Milk Carton
ESPRESSO, not EX-PRESSO.
Grace Rowan/ Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley
ASK, not AKS.
136628077
CANDIDATE, not CAN-UH-DATE.
Digital Vision.
CHIMNEY, not CHIM-UH-NEY
Beige and Stone House in the Fall
TWENTY, not TWENNY.
Near the Twenty
ATM, not ATM-MACHINE.
Hand of man with credit card, using a ATM
FEB-YOO-ARY, not FEB-RU-ARY.
2014 year calendar. February. Isolated 3D image
REALTOR, not REAL-AH-TOR.
Real agent showing property for sale to young married couple
JEWELRY, not JOOL-ER-Y.
woman with jewelry
DOUBLE-YOU, not DUBBA-YOU
Pool
MIRROR, not MEER.
Silver antique frame
CLOTHES, not CLOZE.
shirt
GYRO. (YEE-RO, not JAI-RO).
gyro with greek salad and tzatziki sauce
NUCLEAR, not NUKE-KYOO-LER.
A nuclear explosion creating a mushroom cloud. Mixed media illustration.
PRESCRIPTION, not PER-SCRIP-SHON.
Medicine
SUPPOSEDLY, not SUP-POS-AB-LY.
Too much homework
BARBED WIRE, not BARB-WIRE.
Perspective view of new barbed wire.
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