Yeah let me tell you how well that works when you're out with the dudes and mention your wife has lots of sexy ling-e-rie but was writing about burning braziers... 😂
It's funny. My grandfather had never heard the word. So, when he read it, he refused to have any. He thought it was "something the horse dropped. Why would I want to eat that?"
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But like I knew what the written thing meant just thought was something else.
Same thing with chic.
Then I'd look at my mom's cookbooks and see "Hor d'oeuvres" and ask my mom, "What's this word?"
"It's Horsed Overs. I don't know what they are. Just skip that."
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Yes, she knew that wasn't the right pronunciation. Just thought it was funny.