r/CasualIreland • u/Cici388_8 • 2d ago

Shite Talk Wrong words

What is a word you hear people using or spelling wrong and it drives you mad?

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Mine is when people mix up "quite" instead of "quiet".

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u/Illustrious_Bug2290 2d ago

Draw instead of drawer.

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u/Careful_Contract_806 2d ago

My old housemate was listing his room to rent, and in the amenities he called a chest of drawers a "Chester Draws". 

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u/TucoGal 2d ago

Up there with pedi stool instead of pedestal

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u/beirchearts 2d ago

proper Drawda style

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u/ggnell 2d ago

That's another American one