Edit: I don’t mean they sound the same I mean the word arse is pronounced how I figured British would pronounce ass with the drawn r rather than the way arse is pronounced (at least where I’m from) it’s a hard r

  • RelentlessArts@feddit.uk
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    1 year ago

    Its another local accent word from nearish Manchester iirc that got taken over when colonists went to America. Its be like if mostly Yorkshire people went over as colonists and Americans used keks/kegs instead of pants.

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      1 year ago

      That I did not know. Always learning

      I did just remember 1 innstane of pants as trousers

      Trevor and Simon on Saturday morning tv heh