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“You spent 10 minutes on the correct pronunciation of Mr “G” Geeeeeeer It
but then dropped the ball .
Damp squib not damp squid!
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We pay for it in our licence fee USE IT
Keep up the sterling work.
Christ it’s hot on the Tube it’s like a wet shirt completions for fat balding blokes !!
Mike(Yorkshire)
damp squib
nounBRITISH
a situation or event which is much less impressive than expected.
"my moment of power was a damp squib"
Often misheard as "damp squid", the phrase "damp squib" has since come into general use to mean anything that fails to meet expectations. The word "squib" has come to take on a similar meaning even when used alone, as a diminutive comparison to a full explosive.
The BBC's Pronunciation Unit
Date: 14.06.2013 Last updated: 18.11.2014 at 14.10
Category: BBC Archives
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