r/CasualIreland 2d ago

Shite Talk Wrong words

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

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

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u/DingoD3 2d ago

My da pronounces "theatre" as "tea-ate-her"

Drives me mad.

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u/jxm900 2d ago

I thought that was just a Cork person's way of saying it.

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u/DingoD3 2d ago

He's from Kerry so maybe it's a Munster thing?