r/GrindsMyGears • u/Darth_Adas_ • 1d ago

When people say "Melk" instead of milk

/r/PetPeeves/comments/1xavzyn/when_people_say_melk_instead_of_milk/
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u/Immediate_Buffalo14 1h ago

I've even heard my family members say it as "malk".

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u/TheManDirtyDan 1d ago

Wait til you find out there’s a milk brand called malk

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u/crooked_kangaroo 1d ago

Now with vitamin R.

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u/Zailema0s 1d ago

🥛= melk 😋

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u/BasementElf1121 1d ago

Tom smith?

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u/blackbeltbuilding 21h ago

I laugh everytime bapa says melk.

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u/Due-Blackberry8056 13h ago

They used the brum to sweep the leaves off of the ruff.

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u/Ducatirules 12h ago

I used to listen to the Howard stern wrap up show but I couldn’t STAND Rahsaan!! How he became an announcer I’ll never know. He would constantly say things like “fill” instead of “feel” and “dill” instead of “deal”! Drove me nuts

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u/dirtiestUniform 12h ago

I hear this alot in West Michigan, I thinks due the overwhelming amount of Dutch imgrants and their descendants in the area, melk the Dutch word for milk

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u/Randohumanist 9h ago

Those pesky accents. How very dare they!

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u/F0NG00L 22h ago

Melk, Miulk, Mulk, who GAF. Nobody got time to care about that. lol