BougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhat is the funniest one syllable word you can think of?message-squaremessage-square207fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the funniest one syllable word you can think of?BougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square207fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareweewlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 months agoScrunched Longest syllable I can think of, rather ironic
minus-squareBougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI think ‘scrunched’ is the longest one I’ve seen in this post, I can’t think of a longer one. In a similar vein, it feels really wrong that ‘abbreviate’ is such a long word.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoIf people pronounce squirrel as one syllable, then I guess squirreled could be as well, but it’s not in my dialect.
Scrunched
Longest syllable I can think of, rather ironic
I think ‘scrunched’ is the longest one I’ve seen in this post, I can’t think of a longer one.
In a similar vein, it feels really wrong that ‘abbreviate’ is such a long word.
If people pronounce squirrel as one syllable, then I guess squirreled could be as well, but it’s not in my dialect.