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Is teh an English word? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Teh was used as an example that if every single English word was included in a spell-checker it would decrease (the spell-checker's) utility (very few people know or use "teh", it's auto-corrected to "the") I've checked both on-line and paper dictionaries and can't find it, can anyone confirm that it is an English word and what it's meaning is?
orthography - meaning and usage of teh - English Language Usage . . . Hagrid’s pronunciation of to is spelled ter in the book, so teh seems to be an article, at least according to Wiktionary However, it seems to be an uncommon usage, so I would please like to know its meaning, plus when this particular usage may be safely adopted
etymology - Was tea ever pronounced as teh-ah? - English Language . . . Follow up on SciFi SE Pronunciation of teatime: in my answer I argue that "teh-ah" as spelled out once in a discworld novel is a pronunciation-spelling It is essentially not clear why tea ti: is spelled and pronounced the way it is to begin with According to one comment by @Tetsujin (below), tee-ah may be heard from South-Yorkshire
pronunciation - What does Do you haz teh codez? mean? - English . . . haz=have teh=the codez=codes So it means Do you have the codes? or in a bit more sensible form considering the context Are you able to code? (Code here meaning to write code, or program) These are variations from internet memes (google lolcats, if you dare) that have become mainstream (usually in a tongue-in-cheek way)
Regarding Re: ; what is the correct usage in an email subject line? RFC 2822, "Internet Message Format" says, When used in a reply, the field body MAY start with the string "Re: " (from the Latin "res", in the matter of) followed by the contents of the "Subject:" field body of the original message
Origin of the beatings will continue until morale improves The earliest closely relevant match I've been able to find for this expression is from a cartoon by Lt B E Lodge, U S Navy, submitted for the All-Navy Cartoon Contest and published in All Hands: The Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin (November 1961) with the following caption:
pronunciation - How is æ supposed to be pronounced? - English . . . There’s no simple answer to any question of the form “How is <letter> <digraph> pronounced?” It depends As you’ll have seen in the Wikipedia article, what would have been pronounced ai in Latin is usually pronounced iː in English, but there are inevitably exceptions like the name Æleen, or examples like paedophile where the British rendering iː goes through both a spelling
Is there a specific name for that singular exhalation laugh that . . . Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
etymology - What was the first use of the saying, You miss 100% of the . . . Wayne Gretzky appears to be the earliest attributed source of this particular expression, although two older sports-related expression say much the same thing: "You can't score if you don't shoot" and "You can't hit the ball if you don't swing "