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What's the best thing your dc mispronounces?

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MoosMa · 23/07/2007 19:42

My current favourite is DD1's attempt at octopus..... dottypoosh

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twinklylottie · 23/07/2007 20:12

DD calls a Rhinoceros a "Dinarossus"!!!!

Berrie · 23/07/2007 20:12

wellies and boots - wellington boots

JulesJules · 23/07/2007 20:15

We've had Bugger for badger, and Magonfly glass for magnifying glass. Also 'Hickydickydock' for hickory dickory dock, and Cha-Woe for Charlie and Lola...

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Sazisi · 23/07/2007 20:15

DD2 says Zappy for nappy and zittle for little
She also says sissa for sister

DollyPopsOut · 23/07/2007 20:23

For a long time a foot was a fook . That one has stuck!

CaptainCaveman · 23/07/2007 20:27

Ds' wellies were 'willies' for a long time.
He is also utterly convinced that Dora's backpack is called BahPah.

tearinghairout · 23/07/2007 20:27

My dd told MIL that on hol she saw one of those fish things with all the testacles - worked out she meant an octopus...

CatBert · 23/07/2007 20:38

Wibblebarrow: Wheelbarrow
Rodorotor: Radiator
Somebolly: Somebody

DH used to say hekelpleeter instead of helicoptor - and his mum still refers to them in this way!

CristinaTheAstonishing · 23/07/2007 20:41

"Sylvia no headcake" (for headache)

compo · 23/07/2007 20:41

"truck" with an "f" instead of a "t"
very embarassing!

Biglips · 23/07/2007 20:42

DD (2.9yrs old) just said tonight "We going to Hippy for dins dins"....?!?!

She meant Chippy

Biglips · 23/07/2007 20:42

umbrella - bumbrella

compo · 23/07/2007 20:43

oh just read thread, someone already said that one!

FlossALump · 23/07/2007 20:43

hungry used to be horny.

FlossALump · 23/07/2007 20:44

'i horny mummy'

Biglips · 23/07/2007 20:44

which one compo??

Biglips · 23/07/2007 20:45

you mean yours?...

Pannacotta · 23/07/2007 20:45

Ds1 obv not that original, he says "cock" for clock and "bugger" for brother, makes me smile anyway

FoeGlassSlipper · 23/07/2007 20:46

DD1 (3) always wants Sam Janwiches for tea

SlightlyMadSpider · 23/07/2007 20:46

Anyone want to guess what a "dangadooal" is?

NeverTickleASleepingSoupDragon · 23/07/2007 20:46

I've said this before but DS2 came up to me and proudly announced "W is for Wino!"

He can't pronounce R sounds...

Lilymaid · 23/07/2007 20:48

DS1 always called a barbecue a burgercue. Why use two words when one will do?

luckylady74 · 23/07/2007 20:50

humbrella - topical but not as good as pp bumbrella!

xob · 23/07/2007 20:52

Grass - Ass
Shampoo - poopaa
Cheese/Tress/Keys - Teez

peachypie · 23/07/2007 20:52

Fuffy duff - fluffy stuff, when refering to cotton wool.

Cwap - clap. which she says 'big cwap', she wants a clap when she has pooed on the toilet.
Initially i thought she was telling me she had done a big crap! but then realised as nobody around her uses that term so then PMSL.

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