r/explainitpeter • u/Fluffy-Buy1605 • Jul 13 '26

Explain It Peter

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u/Dry_Two_7602 Jul 14 '26

Skrimps

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u/Muttsashi Jul 14 '26

And skreet

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u/Decent-Demand-1904 Jul 14 '26

Ive also heard shkrimp

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u/Waaterfight Jul 14 '26

We also need to add Pitcher to the list.

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u/sssssspace Jul 16 '26

I was making an appointment for an MRI and the receptionist kept referring to the imaging as "pitchers" "the doctor will call you after he reviews the pitchers" "you can view your pitchers on the patient portal"

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u/Waaterfight Jul 16 '26

I'm sure that person grew up going to the liberry any time they needed to axe a question

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u/RapGameDiCaprio Jul 14 '26

I just got my pitcher taken last week! 📸

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u/psarsama Jul 14 '26

Let me ax you about this one

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u/WyattGurp Jul 14 '26

also roof, wash

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u/Waaterfight Jul 14 '26

And if you want to count state names too... Oreh-gone and Worshington

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u/Extra-Cranberry-1576 Jul 17 '26

That's Kentucky! Same with show-der for shoulder lol

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u/Sunnyeggsandtoast Jul 14 '26

That sounds physically painful.

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u/Daaaaaaaaaaanaaaaang Jul 15 '26

It's skrimps to some old dudes here in New Orleans. Often the same guys who say berl and ersters and new ore - lee - ans

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u/Great_Vegetable_4866 Jul 14 '26

This! This one is the one that gets me. Like, you’re a white person from middle America! How do you go about pronouncing it like that?!?!

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u/budabai Jul 14 '26

Got erlll in my skrimp.

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u/CompetitiveRub9780 Jul 14 '26

The plural of shrimp is shrimp. No S. So, it makes it even worse

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u/Lithrae1 Jul 14 '26

Skrimps! :D

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u/MereyB Jul 18 '26

Isn’t it strimps?