How do you say semi?
Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by camionneur, Jul 18, 2015.
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Regardless, (or Irregardless, if you prefer,)
of how you say it, it still means "Big Truck!" (Unless of course, you are NOT talking about a "Big Truck," but a semicolon, or a semi-formal or some such nonsense.)
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see me sounds better, but in Europe they may call it articulated lorry, lorry, in Germany it is LKW)
To call semi eighteenweeler is not correct now, becouse trucks of different wheel configuration are used now, single tires go popular all over the worldblairandgretchen and Big Don Thank this. -
True that, Pablo, but then this here is 'Merica where lots of things ain't pronounced correctly. Also, over here, Lorry is a woman's name, though usually spelled a little different.
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If Laurie looks like a lorry - leave in a hurry or you'll be sorry . . .
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So, does sorry rhyme with lorry or hurry?
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I know, right?! - poetic genius was our Shakespeare !
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Yes! Er No! Er HellifIknow!
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Them country singers seem to get away with it . . . !
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Spamonyms? Tastes like chitkickin.blairandgretchen Thanks this.
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