BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWon't someone think of the yachters.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
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minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoIt works if you pronounce the last word as three syllables. I don’t know if that’s the correct way to pronounce it, but it is the American way to pronounce it.
minus-squareDrElementary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago“I’m a bitch” 3 syllables “I’m an orca” 4 syllables “Sinking yachts” 3 syllables “Off Majorca” 4 syllables Adding “Just” makes it 5, which is too many for the pattern
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s awkward, especially since the “just” is completely unnecessary.
It works if you pronounce the last word as three syllables. I don’t know if that’s the correct way to pronounce it, but it is the American way to pronounce it.
“I’m a bitch”
3 syllables
“I’m an orca”
4 syllables
“Sinking yachts”
3 syllables
“Off Majorca”
4 syllables
Adding “Just” makes it 5, which is too many for the pattern
5 works just fine.
It’s awkward, especially since the “just” is completely unnecessary.