Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Mispronounced Words
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- 0:00Speaker 1: You know, some people just say things wrong. They just
- 0:02Speaker 1: don't know how to pronounce things and it happens.
- 0:05Speaker 2: Right, Are we supposed to correct them or you just
- 0:07Speaker 2: let it slide.
- 0:08Speaker 1: Look, give us a call one hundred and two to two
- 0:10Speaker 1: one o six seven. Here's what we're talking about. Light FM,
- 0:12Speaker 1: Cubby Christine, producer Kristen and Yeah. For example, like who
- 0:18Speaker 1: you say a friend of yours.
- 0:18Speaker 2: Chipotle instead of Chipotle chipote lat, Like they're ordering a lattete.
- 0:26Speaker 1: Latte chipote lat chipote lat. My mom used to call
- 0:29Speaker 1: ups UPS when I was a kid. I never thought
- 0:32Speaker 1: they were really. I know you could technically say ups,
- 0:34Speaker 1: but as a kid, I thought it was a company
- 0:36Speaker 1: called UPS bringing.
- 0:37Speaker 2: Packages instead of UPS.
- 0:38Speaker 1: It wasn't until like I was fourteen or fifteen I
- 0:40Speaker 1: like UPS and.
- 0:41Speaker 2: Right you figured that out? Yeah, yeah, Eric's dad, you
- 0:45Speaker 2: know Eric, my fans. His dad always says home depot
- 0:48Speaker 2: really and like we can't. I think Eric's tried to
- 0:51Speaker 2: tell him, like done, it's home depot and he just know.
- 0:54Speaker 2: And then we had up saying home depot like when
- 0:57Speaker 2: we're all together, just to keep it comfortable. My friend
- 0:59Speaker 2: on I'm afraid to outer, but she is from Italy,
- 1:02Speaker 2: so she gets pass on this instead of ways, she
- 1:06Speaker 2: says wazi, Oh.
- 1:07Speaker 1: The GPS appen, Yeah, waz to her, it's waziz.
- 1:11Speaker 2: Because you know, for Italian, let's pronounce every single letter.
- 1:15Speaker 1: You're giving her a free pass.
- 1:17Speaker 2: H But like I kind of try to gently say
- 1:20Speaker 2: oh a ways because I didn't even know what she
- 1:22Speaker 2: was talking about.
- 1:23Speaker 1: Yeah, give us a call one hundred two two two
- 1:25Speaker 1: one oh six seven if you or a friend or
- 1:27Speaker 1: a family member mispronounces something where it doesn't say something
- 1:30Speaker 1: that we all say one way because home, I can't
- 1:34Speaker 1: get over home.
- 1:35Speaker 2: Home depot, depot instead of trilogy, trilogy. There's like some
- 1:41Speaker 2: words yeah that people just.
- 1:43Speaker 1: I brought this up before. Yeah, how do you say radiator?
- 1:47Speaker 2: I say radiator?
- 1:48Speaker 1: Okay, it wasn't until I moved up here, because I
- 1:50Speaker 1: lived in Virginia for a while. I lived in Texas
- 1:52Speaker 1: for a while, and it wasn't until I lived up
- 1:54Speaker 1: here in the North that I heard radiator. And to me,
- 1:58Speaker 1: that just sounds wrong. But a lot of people say
- 2:00Speaker 1: radiator around here.
- 2:01Speaker 2: Yeah that doesn't sound right. Yeah, I say radiator. I've
- 2:04Speaker 2: heard a lot of people say cats up instead of ketchup.
- 2:08Speaker 1: Is that because sometimes it's spells sometimes like cats up.
- 2:11Speaker 2: Yeah yeah, but it's still to me it's ketchup. I
- 2:14Speaker 2: don't know.
- 2:15Speaker 1: Uh, Chrissy's on the phone, and uh, let's see here
- 2:17Speaker 1: if I can get on the phone. Hey Chrissy, do
- 2:19Speaker 1: you have a name or a brand or something? Mispronounced
- 2:26Speaker 1: uber instead of uber?
- 2:29Speaker 2: Oh?
- 2:30Speaker 1: Crazy? Who says that? Your husband says you uber instead
- 2:38Speaker 1: of uber? And now my son says it just because
- 2:41Speaker 1: they know it gets me.
- 2:42Speaker 2: Yeah, thats crazy.
- 2:45Speaker 1: Yeah, just chops, that's funny. Are cute?
- 2:51Speaker 2: I remember my friend always said Kmart's like we put
- 2:54Speaker 2: an S on the end, So I kind of like
- 2:57Speaker 2: would jokingly say, like Kmart's targets Walmart. Yeah, but it
- 3:01Speaker 2: does make some people like insane when you do it,
- 3:03Speaker 2: it really does. You think you're being fun and cute
- 3:05Speaker 2: and somebody's.
- 3:05Speaker 1: Like, I'll pull my hair out. Look my hair It
- 3:08Speaker 1: targets one hundred two two two one oh six seven.
- 3:11Speaker 1: Give us a call with mispronunciations.