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How to pronounce bow in "bow legs"

 
 
Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 12:10 am
How to pronounce bow in "bow legs and knock knees"


(I know how to pronounce bow-legged)


Thanks in advance!
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dlowan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:17 am
The same as in "bow legs".
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kickycan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:18 am
rhymes with mole eggs.
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Lash
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:27 am
crow smegged
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McTag
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:34 am
Bo as in Diddley.
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Doowop
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:34 am
Is this a new game?


Bowl X.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:40 am
kickycan wrote:
rhymes with mole eggs.



Doesn't.


Bow legs is "o" as in roe...(fish roe)


Mole is "o" as in "bowl"



Dammit, Kicky.......
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Lash
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:52 am
toe egged
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kickycan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 01:59 am
dlowan wrote:
kickycan wrote:
rhymes with mole eggs.



Doesn't.


Bow legs is "o" as in roe...(fish roe)


Mole is "o" as in "bowl"



Dammit, Kicky.......


I have no idea how to pronounce roe. What's it rhyme with?
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Doowop
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 02:00 am
Row.
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Lash
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 02:05 am
Very funny, Doowop.

sow?
sew?
dew?
escargot?
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Doowop
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 02:10 am
Bow, a beer, a female beer
Ray, a beam shot from my gun...
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McTag
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 02:30 am
dlowan wrote:
kickycan wrote:
rhymes with mole eggs.



Doesn't.


Bow legs is "o" as in roe...(fish roe)


Mole is "o" as in "bowl"



Dammit, Kicky.......


Well, if you have to factor in an Australian accent..... Rolling Eyes
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dlowan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 04:01 am
kickycan wrote:
dlowan wrote:
kickycan wrote:
rhymes with mole eggs.



Doesn't.


Bow legs is "o" as in roe...(fish roe)


Mole is "o" as in "bowl"



Dammit, Kicky.......


I have no idea how to pronounce roe. What's it rhyme with?



Doe.



Moe.





Low.




Bow and arrow.





Slow.






Sloe.







No!!!!!








Also.







Woe.









Blow.
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Lash
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 07:45 am
bough begs

Yeah. That's the ticket, yeah.
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SULLYFISH66
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 10:43 am
But when would "bow legs" ever be used?

It would always be "bowed legs"

and "knocked knees", too.
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kickycan
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 10:48 am
dlowan wrote:
kickycan wrote:
dlowan wrote:
kickycan wrote:
rhymes with mole eggs.



Doesn't.


Bow legs is "o" as in roe...(fish roe)


Mole is "o" as in "bowl"



Dammit, Kicky.......


I have no idea how to pronounce roe. What's it rhyme with?



Doe.



Moe.





Low.




Bow and arrow.





Slow.






Sloe.







No!!!!!








Also.







Woe.









Blow.


Not to mention, the beginning of the word "mole."

Come on people, who's with me here? "Mole eggs" DOES rhyme with "bow legs!"
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Lash
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 10:59 am
Especially the southern pronunciation, which would be: Moe-leg-ed.

I concur with kick.
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bluestblue
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 11:27 am
kickycan wrote:
who's with me here? "Mole eggs" DOES rhyme with "bow legs!"

Does my concurrence count?
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bluestblue
 
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Reply Fri 21 Dec, 2007 11:31 am
SULLYFISH66 wrote:
But when would "bow legs" ever be used?

It would always be "bowed legs"

and "knocked knees", too.

Mad

You can read "bow legs and knock knees"
on page 16 of John Murtagh, Patient education, Third edition, McGraw-Hill book company
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