The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #125865   Message #2791771
Posted By: JennieG
18-Dec-09 - 11:46 PM
Thread Name: BS: except/accept- insure/ensure,,,etc.
Subject: RE: BS: except/accept- insure/ensure,,,etc.
Do you know the one that really sets my teeth on edge and makes me cringe......

saying "slither", when what is meant is something small....like a "sliver". Snakes slither. A splinter of wood is a sliver.

And youse all thort that us Ozzies coodn't spel or use good grammer!

Cheers
Jennie