Conversation started Jul 31, 2015 at 1:05.
Anonymous
Jul 31, 2015 01:05
Woyers!
Anonymous
Hey, look, the internet has an opinion on woyers!
Anonymous
boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/t-428925.html
Damkerng T.
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Eh?
Neat! Thanks! -- reading...
Anonymous
It's not exactly what you'd call a community of experts, but it's interesting to read what they have to say.
Anonymous
reddit.com/r/DoesAnybodyElse/comments/2nb5i4/…
Anonymous
Jul 31, 2015 01:09
Now I'm tempted to see how they pronounce it in The Warriors.
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Haha!
Anonymous
Ah, three syllables with an /r/!
Anonymous
The Warriors Luther "Come Out To Play"
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nods -- It wounds like "worriyers" to me.
Anonymous
Simpsons warriors parody
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Jul 31, 2015 01:14
"Boris"!?
Anonymous
boys
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Haha!
Now I got a y-r confusion!
Anonymous
But he makes it two syllables!
Anonymous
I blame the woyers-sayers. :-)
Anonymous
They're training you to hear an /r/ that isn't there!
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Damkerng T.
Jul 31, 2015 01:15
Yep!
Anonymous
I think he's pronouncing /bɔ.iz/, splitting up the diphthong and saying /i/ instead of /ɪ/
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nods -- And I filled in the /r/ to make sense of it. :D
Anonymous
Doing his best to pronounce boys like warriors :-)
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Job well done!
 
Conversation ended Jul 31, 2015 at 1:19.