I heard someone say it with a j, I was curious if anyone else does and what the "proper" pronunciation is.
English
#Offtopic
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2 RepliesWhen was the last time English actually followed rules.
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If silent g.
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2 RepliesThe creator of the .gif says it like jif. But I say it's bullshit.
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The creator of the .gif says its "jif" so that's proper pronunciation. I say "gif"
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Geoff.
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1 ReplyI cringe when people say jif
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Correctly.
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2 RepliesIs it a guy or a juy?
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9 RepliesThe g stands for graphics,so I pronounce it with that g.
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I know it's pronounced "jif" but I refuse to call it that
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13 RepliesG I F why would there be a J?
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No idea
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1 ReplyI really don't know. I've seen many people on both sides bash the other on this issue. I usually pronouce it with a "j" but sometimes with a "g" instead. To me, both are correct, and it comes down to personal preference
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5 RepliesLike this: [spoiler]blargh[/spoiler] Did I do it right?
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6 RepliesThe inventor said it's pronounced like the peanut butter, so anybody who says otherwise needs to be neutered.
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2 RepliesJ sound.
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11 RepliesApparently the creator of the gif pronounces it with a "j" sound. I say it with a "g" sound, because it isn't peanut butter.
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2 RepliesIt's just an abbreviation.
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Edited by Spookofdaskelton: 2/3/2016 11:06:57 PM
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I say both, to be honest.
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3 RepliesiJustine pronounces it with the j so I just assume she is correct
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