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Posted: 6/27/2003 10:21:40 AM EDT
ok, being from Texas i tend to put a little drawl on most of my words so i am constantly mispronouncing stuff.  i got two words i need help on.

Picaninny -- "pick-e-ninny"

balaclava -- "ball-a-clavah"  

so how close did i get.  

thanks.
Link Posted: 6/27/2003 10:24:22 AM EDT
[#1]
shit if i know, im another drawlr'
Link Posted: 6/27/2003 10:28:59 AM EDT
[#2]
It's pica[b]t[/b]inny.....

Link Posted: 6/27/2003 10:31:40 AM EDT
[#3]
damn, buckaroo beat me to it...


Link Posted: 6/27/2003 10:32:44 AM EDT
[#4]
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ok, being from Texas i tend to put a little drawl on most of my words so i am constantly mispronouncing stuff.  i got two words i need help on.

Picaninny -- "pick-e-ninny"

balaclava -- "ball-a-clavah"  

so how close did i get.  

thanks.
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A picaninny is a slang term for a black child, and is not very polite. I would try to adjust that one. Balaclava looks good though.
Link Posted: 6/27/2003 10:33:45 AM EDT
[#5]
Woooo WOOOOOO![@:D]

BigDozer66
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