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Re: This is (probably) what's in your humidifier tank

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2016 1:20 am
by palerider
Gasper62 wrote:Walah ?
let me help you: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Wa-lah

Re: This is (probably) what's in your humidifier tank

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2016 1:49 am
by Gasper62
I see. it's used in lew of the correct spelling.





















Lieu ( for those who like to be a little more accurate.)

Re: This is (probably) what's in your humidifier tank

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2016 2:46 am
by Julie
Actually that U. dictionary is wrong too - it's not that the French don't pronounce the 'V' (they do), but that English speakers can't pronounce it properly and still get the 'walah' part right... they can't go from saying V followed quickly by a W...

Re: This is (probably) what's in your humidifier tank

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2016 4:03 am
by billbolton
Gasper62 wrote:Walah ?
Voilà - a contraction of the French term vois là (literally, "see there")