Buccleuch
fucking love Scouse lilt on words like that
Milngavie
hamtrap
Leith is pretty good (to say).
can’t think of any other way you would pronounce Fermanagh
When I first read it I was thinking fermun-ahhhhh but thought nobody of sound mind would say that.
Murder?
CurlyWurly is one I like to hear
The way people from the Midlands say things like comfy
‘curry’ in a midlands accent
Weirdly, that’s one that works well when you type it in Welsh pronunciation - cwrrae
It’s not quiiiite perfect but it’s close
Had a right old giggle when I worked for a breakdown company and took ages to understand we were picking up this Brummie guy from Bury and not somewhere called “Borray” as I thought he was saying.
Cupboard
It took a lot of effort to keep a straight face when a brummie I’d just met asked me, “Would you like a jelly baby?” when holding out a packet.
my father-in-law used to say “Mon-AH-co” when pronouncing the famous principality’s name. did me every time
Slaithwaite
where is the Midlands because I feel like I’m from the Midlands but I don’t have an accent or a way of saying words
I suppose what we’re talking about here is the accent group that is like Black Country and Yammers (a bit), like Birmingham, Worcestershire, Leicestershire maybe? I’m not that sure tbh