6 minutes ago, Smithy said:
I heard that one a few times, growing up in California. The children saying it were corrected by their parents, but of course their situation was different than your grandmother's. I didn't know it was an Ohioan take on the word.
I have heard sangwhich and sammich. I'm fine with regional pronounciations and the pronunciations of those for whom English is not their first language - it is the "influencers" and "chef's" who's "cute" little terms drive me crazy! Pep for pepper is another one.
