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Old 30-04-2014, 10:41 PM #1
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How do you spell it?
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I always thought it was hummus
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Houmous I think? It's not something I write very often
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I always thought it was hummus but I guess the other one's 'correct'. Not something I can see cropping up often, though
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Its Houmous and pronounced Hoo-ms

its lovely but can make you smell of garlic the next day so I avoid it
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and dont get me started of LICORICE

and people saying lick or ISH

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and dont get me started of LICORICE

and people saying lick or ISH

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Oh god that makes me so angry as well! PRONOUNCE IT PROPERLY! AAAAAHHHH!!!
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What's the correct pronunciation of liquorice then

Don't think houmous is a word I've ever had to spell in my life but I suppose I would do it the second way

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What's the correct pronunciation of liquorice then

Don't think houmous is a word I've ever had to spell in my life but I suppose I would do it the second way
lick

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Ohhh I've always pronounced it "lick - or - ish" as well lol
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don't know about hummus
but liquorice is pronounced to me lickrish but I am a Geordie lol

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Well as it's pronounced as hum-mus then I spell it as Hummus.
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and dont get me started of LICORICE

and people saying lick or ISH

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hey, i'm the lick or ish bitch
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