Worcestershire sauce, I love it but obviously cant pronounce it

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eLiu

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Originally posted by: JToxic
Originally posted by: KK
war-chester is how i say it.

I say war-shester

You guys are all wrong.

It's wuster...or wooster...or whatever. the entire "orce" part is completely ignored.

Blame the dumbass British. :(

I'm from the south...they ridiculed me up in Boston for this one too
 

DrPizza

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Originally posted by: Sluggo
During a cookout this weekend, there was some long alcohol induced discussion on the proper pronunciation is this condiment.

I say: worst-a-sure..and was ridiculed endlessly.


So do the resident geeks here pronounce it?

Next time you have an alcohol induced discussion, simply point out that while some of them were stupid enough that their parents ordered hooked on phonics to teach them, unfortunately, hooked on phonics isn't always right.

Worcester is worse -ter
So, worcestershire is worse ter shir
 

blakeatwork

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Originally posted by: Phil
Originally posted by: blakeatwork
brown sauce...

seriously...

Nuh-uh, because there's Brown Sauce from HP.

well, good for bloody them...

doesn't stop me from calling Worcestershire brown sauce...

suck it... :p
 

Tiamat

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wooostershir sauce :laugh:

(boston locals would understand)

LOL, its actually pretty close!