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Marbella?

47 replies

LynetteScavo · 10/07/2020 19:36

Pronounced Mar-Bella?

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fruitbrewhaha · 10/07/2020 19:52

Benny Dorm, I'm dying!!!!

Alie Canty?

MargotB7 · 10/07/2020 19:52

Is this a piss take? I find mumsnet 50% full of pisstakers or moaners.

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LynetteScavo · 10/07/2020 19:51

I thought it was just me being snobby. I did actually over hear a mum calling her DD this in a shop today. I had to hang around until she said it again to make sure I hadn't imagined it.

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PintOfGin · 10/07/2020 19:50

How about magaluf instead?

Nightshifter · 10/07/2020 19:49

Mabella is an actual name, pronounced mah-bella... could you be persuaded to use that instead?

anonymum95 · 10/07/2020 19:48

Jesus.. no😂

LadyOfTheCanyon · 10/07/2020 19:47

Nice Try

Destroyedpeople · 10/07/2020 19:46

Mar-Bella and her brother Benny Dorm?

youhave4substitutes · 10/07/2020 19:46

Puerto Rico?

Pronounced - Poo hair to Rico

MikeUniformMike · 10/07/2020 19:45

Isla White?

MikeUniformMike · 10/07/2020 19:45

Are her siblings called Zanzibar and Mauritius?

RedLemon · 10/07/2020 19:44

I don't know. Bit divisive in current times. How about Bournemouth pron Borne-mouth?

RedLemon · 10/07/2020 19:44

I don't know. Bit divisive in current times. How about Bournemouth pron Borne-mouth?

FlopsyDoodle · 10/07/2020 19:44

Not great. If I heard that name I would assume that she’s been conceived during a coked up binge by two terrible humans.

PineconeOfDoom · 10/07/2020 19:44
Shock
CaptainMyCaptain · 10/07/2020 19:43

No.

KingOfDogShite · 10/07/2020 19:42

Dreadful.

BlessYourCottonSocks · 10/07/2020 19:42

Classy...

Have you thought of Ayia Napa?

SirSamuelVimesBlackboardMonito · 10/07/2020 19:38

😂

Xiaoxiong · 10/07/2020 19:38

😂

Rainallnight · 10/07/2020 19:38

Nooooooo.

Everyone will pronounce it like the holiday destination.

MrsPatrickDempsey · 10/07/2020 19:37

Sorry - not fond

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