--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stan...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ShempMcGurk" <shempmcgurk@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > > <guffaw> > > > > > http://www.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/audio.pl?guffaw01=guffaw >
Okay, that's how the WORD "guffaw" is pronounced but I don't think that's how a guffaw is manifested. It's like the word "snicker": I know how to spell and pronounce "snicker" but I don't think the sound of my pronouncing "snicker" is now a snicker actually sounds (or looks)!
