So Silly

[The Moonshiner]

No you make them grate again

And we're saving the world from metric domination.

 

[Chookwagn]

And we're saving the world from metric domination.

One grate at a time

 

[Mrs J]

So, we own a home in Tampa…the one thing that grates is my hubby says oregano…as in oreg-ano, we say oreee-garrno
He is from the Uk

 

[PippinTheChicken]

So, we own a home in Tampa…the one thing that grates is my hubby says oregano…as in oreg-ano, we say oreee-garrno
He is from the Uk

It's an italian word so it's pronounced "orrega-nohh"

 

[azurbanclucker]

It's an italian word so it's pronounced "orrega-nohh"

it's gotta be pronounced with a Brooklyn accent. "Oraygano". And you have to say the middle at a little higher pitch like it's a song.

 

[Brooks_]

we own a home in Tampa

Please tell me it's not near Ybor City.

 

[PippinTheChicken]

Food!

 

[Brooks_]

How do they say okra over there?

 

[PippinTheChicken]

	British	American
1.​	flat​	apartment​
2.​	appetizer​	starter​
3.​	fringe​	bangs​
4.​	hairslide​	barrette​
5.​	grill​	broil​
6.​	grill​	broiler​
7.​	sweet(s)​	candy​
8.​	mobile phone​	cell phone​
9.​	crisps​	chips​
10.​	snakes and ladders​	chutes and ladders​
11.​	wardrobe​	closet​
12.​	biscuit, cookie​	cookie, cracker​
13.​	candyfloss​	cotton candy​
14.​	anticlockwise​	counter clockwise​
15.​	cot​	crib​
16.​	nappy​	diaper​
17.​	chemist​	drugstore​
18.​	aubergine​	eggplant​
19.​	junior school, primary school​	elementary school​
20.​	lift​	elevator​
21.​	motorway​	expressway, highway​
22.​	chips​	French fries​
23.​	dustbin​	garbage can​
24.​	petrol​	gas, gasoline​
25.​	bonnet​	hood (of a car)​
26.​	skipping rope​	jump rope​
27.​	number plate​	license plate​
28.​	off-licence​	liquor store​
29.​	postbox​	mailbox​
30.​	oven glove​	oven mitt​
31.​	dummy​	pacifier​
32.​	trousers​	pants​
33.​	tights​	pantyhose​
34.​	car park​	parking lot​
35.​	parting​	part (in hair)​
36.​	full stop​	period (punctuation)​
37.​	public school​	private school​
38.​	state school​	public school​
39.​	dressing gown​	robe, bathrobe​
40.​	shopping trolley​	shopping cart​
41.​	pavement​	sidewalk​
42.​	sledge​	sled​
43.​	trainers​	sneakers​
44.​	football​	soccer​
45.​	hundreds and thousands​	sprinkles (for ice cream)​
46.​	pushchair, pram​	stroller​
47.​	underground​	subway​
48.​	braces​	suspenders​
49.​	jumper​	sweater​
50.​	takeaway​	takeout (food)​
51.​	drawing pin​	thumbtack​
52.​	noughts and crosses​	tic-tac-toe​
53.​	boot​	trunk (of a car)​
54.​	indicator​	turn signal (on a car)​
55.​	vest​	undershirt​
56.​	holiday​	vacation​
57.​	waistcoat​	vest​
58.​	flannel​	washcloth​
59.​	postcode​	zip code​
60.​	courgette​	zucchini​

 

[PippinTheChicken]

How do they say okra over there?

https://www.google.com/search?q=okr...AoAEBsAEAyAEIwAEB&sclient=mobile-gws-wiz-serp