Sherbet or Sherbert

[MissPrissy]

No clue.

But I say sherbert. Lime is my fav. I hate orange.

 

[Backyard Buddies]

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Lime and orange are fine with me, but pineapple . . .

 

[ksacres]

I like orange and raspberry.

 

[ksacres]

It's spelled sherbet.

There are two correct pronunciations:

sore-bay

&

sher bert

 

[debilorrah]

I love the tangerine sherBET!

 

[JennsPeeps]

Sherbet. Orange is my fav.

Sorbet is sorbet

 

[ksacres]

From Merriam Webster Online:

sherbet
One entry found.





Main Entry: sher·bet
Pronunciation: \\ˈshər-bət\\
Variant(s): also sher·bert \\-bərt\\
Function: noun
Etymology: Turkish & Persian; Turkish ºerbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharba drink
Date: 1603
1 : a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
2 : an ice with milk, egg white, or gelatin added​

 

[eggzettera]

Quote:
Yes, like Jumbo Shrimp... lol

UM no.....
Jumbo shrimp is an oxymoron
Frozen ice is redundant

 

[ksacres]

Eggzettera, that's what I said too, but nobody listened

 

[ksacres]

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Nope, just redundant...

See.