They are not palava and peninsular.
Although I know the latter is, in fact a word, it does not apply in the context of your kitchen not-island.
Thank you for giving me this space to vent.
The words are palaver and peninsula
poster22445 · 06/05/2024 01:01
muddyford · 07/05/2024 12:36
I get the red mist about 'a slither of cheese'. It's 'sliver', FFS. Worms slither.
ifIwerenotanandroid · 06/05/2024 01:32
Triaging old screenshots the other day I came across a couple of items for sale:
a 'hoddle' (clue: it was a large bag!)
an item of 'chabi chic'
KittyCollar · 07/05/2024 13:00
Plus the old favourite “he’s got trouble with his prostrate” 😖
KittyCollar · 07/05/2024 13:00
Plus the old favourite “he’s got trouble with his prostrate” 😖
CheapThrillsMeanNothing · 07/05/2024 13:05
I've also noticed a number of people using 'exasperate' when they mean 'exacerbate'
I think some people of cotton wool in their ears.
CheapThrillsMeanNothing · 07/05/2024 13:04
You see this a lot on cancer forums. The PP don't seem to notice others spelling it prostate.
KittyCollar · 07/05/2024 13:00
Plus the old favourite “he’s got trouble with his prostrate” 😖
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