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Originally Posted by CrabGirl
I don't in all honesty think your lack of understanding is a cultural thing. I think it comes down to the fact that you're a dumbass Yank.Quote:
Originally Posted by BrolyBoo
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Originally Posted by CrabGirlI don't in all honesty think your lack of understanding is a cultural thing. I think it comes down to the fact that you're a dumbass Yank.Quote:
Originally Posted by BrolyBoo
Mum > Maawm. Fact.
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Brats say mum and mam. We say mom, mother, and ma.Quote:
Originally Posted by MagicNakor
All 5 are popular in different regions of the UK :ermm:
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Originally Posted by Busyman™Brats say mum and mam. We say mom, mother, and ma.Quote:
Originally Posted by MagicNakor
Most Americans I've heard say maawm. ;)
Ruff and warsh are funny too.
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When any Americans says it it's out of respect, "No ma'am" or "Yes ma'am." (what's with the w in maawm?)Quote:
Originally Posted by MagicNakorQuote:
Originally Posted by Busyman™
Most Americans I've heard say maawm. ;)
Ruff and warsh are funny too.
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Not, "My ma'am is going to buy me a PS3" or "Did you talk to your ma'am about the trip?"
It's simply about being polite and respectful to a woman and not another word for mother.
I don't get the rough one. We all say that word and my supervisor says warsh.
Warshington DC. The clothes are in the warsh.:lol:
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Originally Posted by Barbarossa
The UK is so much more diverse than the USA.
northern ireland say mummy. lol
"Maawm" (maw-mm? depends on where from I guess) is how it sounds when you guys say "mum" Busy. ;) It's not ma'am.
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Oh you mean maawm = mom. Gotcha. Agreed. Hell I say that.Quote:
Originally Posted by MagicNakor
We don't say mum though. Mum is not the word.