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How do you spell "DACENT"????

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  • 05-08-2005 12:40pm
    #1
    segaBOY
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,563 ✭✭✭


    We've all heard it, dacent, daycent, dasent but how do you actually spell it??? (I know it aint a real word but I wanna know!!)


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    Board@Work
    Registered Users Posts: 375 ✭✭Board@Work


    decent perhaps???


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    segaBOY
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,563 ✭✭✭segaBOY


    Board@Work wrote:
    decent perhaps???

    No that won't help pronounciation, thanks anyway!! keep em coming!


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    Gordon
    Registered Users Posts: 35,524 ✭✭✭✭Gordon


    In what context do you use the word?


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    Shrimp
    Registered Users Posts: 5,645 ✭✭✭Shrimp


    segaBOY wrote:
    No that won't help pronounciation
    A cork man talking about pronunciation! :eek:


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    segaBOY
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,563 ✭✭✭segaBOY


    Gordon wrote:
    In what context do you use the word?

    That Honda Civic is dacent boy!


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    Dizzyblabla
    Registered Users Posts: 1,440 ✭✭✭Dizzyblabla


    well, if you want it written phonetically, I'd go with daysint.. but that just looks ridiculous and may loose the meaning of the word! I dunno if there is a correct spelling of it really...


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    dudara
    Registered Users Posts: 33,518 ✭✭✭✭dudara


    Anytime I've seen it written, it's been "daycent"

    Basically, daycent is the opposite of wook.


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    comet
    Registered Users Posts: 1,609 ✭✭✭comet


    good question, something i've spent many hours wondering about myself!! I'd probably go with "daycent"


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    parasite
    Registered Users Posts: 2,077 ✭✭✭parasite


    it's pyure daycint biy

    ...yeah


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    segaBOY
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,563 ✭✭✭segaBOY


    parasite wrote:
    it's pyure daycint biy

    ...yeah

    LOL, we should have two ways of spelling in Cork, one for ordinary educated people and one for scobes


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    ^whitey^
    Registered Users Posts: 843 ✭✭✭^whitey^


    daycent


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