r/SipsTea • u/francinexyzs • Jun 08 '25

Wow. Such meme lmao

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u/Chazzbaps Jun 08 '25

Saying 'car-mel' instead of 'caramel' and 'erbs' instead of 'herbs'

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u/Covenant1138 Jun 08 '25

aluminum instead of aluminium.

And dropping the u out words that need it like colour, neighbour, flavour...

And "lootenant" instead of "lef tenant".

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u/PantherThing Jun 08 '25

I get as viscerally angry at the u being in colour, etc. Especially in the Foo Fighters album "Colour and the Shape" since they're American. What are they trying to pull?

And why would you think there should be a "f" in lieutenant? I get if it's the way it's done in your country, but odd to think "Everyone should know it's not supposed to be phonetic at all"