Emoticon pronunciation?

[Syringer]

I've always said e-mah-ti-con, but my roomate says e-moe-ti-con..

And no it's not SPI-DER.

 

[Pepsi90919]

spi-der

 

[Ryan]

Moe baby, MOE!!!!

 

[Pepsi90919]

where the hell do you live that they pronounce "emo" as "emah" ?

 

[Colt45]

emo-ti-con. as in "emotion" -"icon" contraction.

 

[Pepsi90919]

Originally posted by: Colt45
emo-ti-con. as in "spider" -"icon" contraction.

fixed

 

[Wallydraigle]

Only a freak would say E-MAH-TI-CON.

 

[Bv3]

Say it the same way you say emotion.

 

[LtPage1]

Originally posted by: Bv3
Say it the same way you say emotion.

also, i think its related to "emote"

 

[Colt45]

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919

Originally posted by: Colt45
emo-ti-con. as in "spider" -"icon" contraction.

fixed

Oh shite, I never noticed the OP was syringer (damn avatar changing). you sir, are most correct.

 

[b0mbrman]

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919

Originally posted by: Colt45
emo-ti-con. as in "spider" -"icon" contraction.

fixed

Good eye

I couldn't see past the lion avatar...

I say "ee MOE tih khan"

 

[HardcoreRobot]

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919
where the hell do you live that they pronounce "emo" as "emah" ?

probably califahrnia

 

[quakefiend420]

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919
spi-der

 

[FoBoT]

smilie

 

[shelaby]

i say emo-sha-con

like emotion icon

 

[Kalvin00]

Originally posted by: HardcoreRobot

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919
where the hell do you live that they pronounce "emo" as "emah" ?

probably califahrnia

Southern California, maybe..

 

[Wallydraigle]

Looks like you're the only one. I can only assume you voted in your own poll.

 

[aplefka]

Originally posted by: HardcoreRobot

Originally posted by: Pepsi90919
where the hell do you live that they pronounce "emo" as "emah" ?

probably califahrnia

Nah, I'm from Sacramento and if I ever found out Syringer lived in Cali, I'd probably leave the state.