Whip cream? Belgium waffles?

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Whip cream? Belgium waffles?

What mistakes bother you the most. I see "whip cream" a lot, instead of "whipped cream" and "Belgium waffles" instead of "Belgian waffles." Another good one is "expresso" instead of "espresso." What little misuses of words bother you the most?

2007-02-12 02:02:08 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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When people use the words "prescription" and "subscription" backward.

2007-02-12 02:07:37 · answer #1 · answered by Sherral 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

to avoid the mistake do like most people in Belgium take a waffle with "creme fresh "

2007-02-12 13:55:50 · answer #2 · answered by general De Witte 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The first one that comes to mind is when I hear someone use the word "axe" instead of "ask".

2007-02-12 10:39:17 · answer #3 · answered by Luscious at Harvard 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋