@Gamers_mate@beehaw.org to Chat@beehaw.orgEnglish • 10 days agoDoes anyone else think of a giant bee with a cowboy hat when they hear the name Beehaw?message-square31fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down10
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone else think of a giant bee with a cowboy hat when they hear the name Beehaw?@Gamers_mate@beehaw.org to Chat@beehaw.orgEnglish • 10 days agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠linkfedilinkEnglish14•10 days agoWhat? Not in my accent. Is yours one of those where “claws” and “doors” rhyme?
minus-square@Gamers_mate@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglish6•10 days agoYes Claws and Doors rhymes in my accent.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠linkfedilinkEnglish3•9 days agodifferent vowel sounds (short A like “father” versus long O like “oat”) different final sounds (one ends with the mouth still on the vowel sound, one ends with an R sound)
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠linkfedilinkEnglish3•9 days agoClose enough, though “doors” is one syllable when I say it. Definitely not even a slant rhyme, though.
What? Not in my accent. Is yours one of those where “claws” and “doors” rhyme?
Yes Claws and Doors rhymes in my accent.
How else would you pronounce them?
different vowel sounds (short A like “father” versus long O like “oat”)
different final sounds (one ends with the mouth still on the vowel sound, one ends with an R sound)
Klaas and doh-errs.
Close enough, though “doors” is one syllable when I say it. Definitely not even a slant rhyme, though.