Giulia
Thu Oct 03 2024
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1694
How do you say shut up in Southern slang?
Excuse me, I'm curious to know how one might express the phrase "shut up" in the colloquial language of the Southern United States. I understand that regional dialects can vary greatly, and I'm particularly interested in the way that this particular phrase might be phrased in a Southern accent or slang. Could you provide me with an example or two of how someone from the Southern region might say "shut up" in conversation?
Stefano
Tue Oct 01 2024
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1106
How do you say gaines?
Excuse me, I'm a bit confused about the pronunciation of the word "gaines." Could you please clarify how one would say it correctly? Is it pronounced with a hard "g" sound at the beginning, similar to "game," or with a softer sound, perhaps closer to "jine"? And regarding the vowel sounds, does the emphasis fall on the first syllable, making it more like "gain-es," or does it shift to the second syllable, sounding more like "gai-nes"? I'd really appreciate it if you could demonstrate the proper pronunciation for me. Thank you in advance for your help.
