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drawkward
7 months ago
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>Xitter
Is that pronounced "shitter"?
saalweachter
7 months ago
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skitter -- the leading X should be pronounced as the reverse of the trailing X. Xylophone, xenon, xray.
DoesntMatter22
7 months ago
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Twitter is actually pretty great
HarHarVeryFunny
7 months ago
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Yes - like Xiaomi :)
notaustinpowers
7 months ago
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Exactly >:3c
robofanatic
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now that makes sense. It's a place to post whatever "shit" you have on your mind.
datadrivenangel
7 months ago
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more like 'zhitter', but zhi/shi are basically the same.
OJFord
7 months ago
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I thought the sound transliterated as zh was more of a hard 'j', vs the 'sh' of the sound transliterated as x?
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Is that pronounced "shitter"?