| They say... |
They mean... |
As in... |
| acrosst |
across |
Put a headline acrosst the ad. |
| ambalence |
ambulance |
Pull over, an ambalence is coming. |
| anyways |
anyway |
Anyways... what was I saying? |
| axe |
ask |
I'm goin' to axe my parents. |
| Best Buys |
Best Buy |
I'm going to buy a printer from Best Buys. |
| daylight savings |
daylight saving |
I need to set my clock ahead for dayling savings time. |
| download |
upload |
Will you download this file to the server? |
| essept |
except |
That fine essept for... |
| extinglisher |
extinguisher |
To put out the fire, use a fire extiglisher. |
| good |
well |
I'm doing real good. [also see: "real"] |
| ironic |
coincidental |
Jane moved from Portland to California where she met her future husband whom, ironically, also came from Oregon. |
| is |
are |
There is no excuses. |
| joolaree |
jewelry |
I received joolaree for Christmas. |
| liberry |
library |
I will check out a book from the liberry. |
| nucular |
nuclear |
I hope we disarm all of our nucular bombs. |
| oh |
zero |
My phone number is nine oh nine, one four two, one, one, nine, three. |
| pacific |
specific |
To be more pacific... |
| perscription |
prescription |
My doctor has written my perscription. |
| probly |
probably |
I'll probly watch a movie with my girlfriend tonight. |
| prolly |
probably |
I'll prolly watch a movie with my girlfriend tonight. |
| punkin |
pumpkin |
I want some punkin pie. |
| racial |
racist |
I'm not racial... |
| real |
really/very |
I'm doing real good. [also see: "good"] |
| reconize |
recognize |
I reconize him from somewhere. |
| reel-a-ter |
realtor |
I'm searching for a home through a reelater. |
| silicone |
silicon |
My tech. compnay is based in Silicone Valley. |
| supposably |
supposedly |
Supposably, the year 2100 is not a leap year. |
| uhquipment |
equipment |
The boom operatior carries the audio uhquipment in his backpack. |
| upload |
download |
I will upload the file from the server. |
| valentimes |
valentines |
I got nothing for Valentimes Day. |
| web page |
website |
My web page is www.ejproductions.com. |
| why |
while |
You can buy tickets why I buy popcorn. |
