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> The double-O is short, as in "book" Bad example, since some accents pronounce "book" like "kook" (not like "suck") ;)

• denton-scratch 3y ago
  Fair do's; scousers indeed pronounce "book" as "bewk".
  • mnw21cam 3y ago
    One of my ambitions in life is to make a pronunciation guide using example words that are pronounced differently by different people.
    • ndsipa_pomu 3y ago
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney_Alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney_Alphabet Also, this scene from Archer cracks me up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4jxLxZrMfs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4jxLxZrMfs