How do you say the word "ask"

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ask. Becase it's "ask", not "arsk" or "aks".

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Reply 42

frogout

I generally tend to say 'ask'... yeah.

Reply 43

madmofo

fleur_de_haine

Some black people.

99% by a survey in the times

Reply 44

hermaphrodite

you archs me what I mean by saying I have lost my tongue. I archs you, what would you do if
you had two tongues in your mouth, and lost the first one, the mother tongue, and could not really know the other, the foreign tongue

ah-sk

I know people who say ask as axe. I say ASSK. :biggrin:

Reply 47

DrDuck

Ask. Not "arsek" because I'm not southern and not "aks" because I'm not an idiot.

Reply 48

woofums

only Chelsie from Eastenders says ask (arksed)

assk

ASK

not

ARSEK

i say ask, not arse-k or arks

i dont understand the arks one? because its obviously not shorter - there is no logical explanation other than laziness!

Reply 52

somnambulistic grace

arsk. we londoner's put an r in everything, like barrrth.

Reply 53

Selkarn

Why would ANYBODY say axe?

Reply 54

aMAXin

**** the world don't axe me for ****
everything you get you gotta work harrrrrrd forrit
****** pack ya clips you don't stop
and honeys shake ya hips keep on.

Reply 55

Pixels

Your asking this in a predominately U.K based forum?
YThe second way of pronunciation is mostly isolated to people from the USA.

Reply 56

ElvisAint-Dead

BJack

I'm an arsek man myself.

see i always knew you were into back door shananigans :wink:

Reply 57

purplefrog

BJack

*was expecting assk vs arsek*

I'm an arsek man myself.

Same as.

Reply 58

MKJL450

Im suprsied at the amount of posts that say 'ive never heard it pronouced aks'

Ive it so many times. Everytime i hear it a voice in my head shouts ASK!