Vexing phrases

[SueEllen]

"Whatever"

[Gibbon]

Its your round!

[SimonMac]

Stop saying "no worries"! I don't care if you're worried or not!

No bother

[HoofHearted]

Its your round!

"Its" when it should be "it's"

[d000hg]

A project manager used to always start his meetings with "okay..."

But, instead of pronouncing it okay he would, bizarrely, pronounce it "hock-eye" instead. Maybe he had some kind of speech impediment, or something, but it really got my goat.

Och aye?

[SueEllen]

Its your round!

Whatever

[vetran]

A project manager used to always start his meetings with "okay..."

But, instead of pronouncing it okay he would, bizarrely, pronounce it "hock-eye" instead. Maybe he had some kind of speech impediment, or something, but it really got my goat.

Spanish heritage? I worked with a large number of Venezuelans (identifying as Portuguese via their grandparents to get an EU passport) and they tended to pronounce OK a bit like that. Good guys, apparently one started there and he recommended all his friends.

[La Petite Valse]

Och aye?

I've never known what that means but this one was definitely pronounced with a H so probably not that one.

[La Petite Valse]

Spanish heritage? I worked with a large number of Venezuelans (identifying as Portuguese via their grandparents to get an EU passport) and they tended to pronounce OK a bit like that. Good guys, apparently one started there and he recommended all his friends.

No, he was about as Spanish as beans on toast.

[vetran]

No, he was about as Spanish as beans on toast.

hokay - Yang always said it a bit like that.

I hadn't realised beans on toast were actually British. learn something new. I assumed they were Mexican or similar.

https://minimalistbaker.com/easy-bak...20white%20bean.