Thursday, August 26, 2004

We Say Sheep

Always wanted to know the official definition of sheep according to the leading English dictionary? The entry Sheep in Merriam-Webster Online will tell you more.

Especially interesting is, of course, the official pronunciation of sheep. Click the speaker image on the page or the previous link to hear it :-)

2 comments:

Youssouf said...

Sheep-dip...
There is a great 'Farside' cartoon about sheep-dip. I'll post it soon!

Anonymous said...

Finally I know how to pronounce 'sheep' correctly.. I always thought it was pronounced as ribbit ribbit..
Humphrey