FabSwingers.com forum: HELP!

By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

I'm having the biggest row with a close friend of mine, never been in this position before. Such a contentious issue as well- likely to cause a catastrophic stir.

The row is...

How do you pronounce Subbuteo?

Sub - You - Tee - Oh

Sub - Ooh - Tee - Oh

This I know to be a contentious issue so please answer honestly.Of The FAB forumites can't help then I may have to get advice from the national assembly.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

You

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By *ittle_brat_evie!!Woman
over a year ago

evesham

Ooh

Actually I pronounce it silly little football game that hurts your fingers

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By *ovely CummingsWoman
over a year ago

Peaky Nipples

Sub boo ti ooh

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

You!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

thought you liked a good flick evie

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Sub - Ooh - Tee - Oh"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Ooh

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By *ittle_brat_evie!!Woman
over a year ago

evesham

"thought you liked a good flick evie

I'll flick you!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Well my phonetics are Welsh so I'd say Sa biwt io

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"thought you liked a good flick evie

I'll flick you!!"

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By *ILLY aka SirslagWoman
over a year ago

Land of the Prince Bishops

"Ooh

Actually I pronounce it silly little football game that hurts your fingers

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+1

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

You

It comes from the Latin for the bird of prey - Hobby

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

You

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Ooh

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The second one

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

you .. the welsh pronounce it ewe

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"I'm having the biggest row with a close friend of mine, never been in this position before. Such a contentious issue as well- likely to cause a catastrophic stir.

The row is...

How do you pronounce Subbuteo?

Sub - You - Tee - Oh

Sub - Ooh - Tee - Oh

This I know to be a contentious issue so please answer honestly.Of The FAB forumites can't help then I may have to get advice from the national assembly. "

It's pronounce sa beww tea oh

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"you .. the welsh pronounce it ewe"

Not all of us do actually!!!

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

"you .. the welsh pronounce it ewe

Not all of us do actually!!!"
well .. some might x

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By *ScotsmanMan
over a year ago

ayrshire

. .that football game Thats actually shite to play . . . super striker much better

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

It's pronounce sa beww tea oh

Like this

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By *ophieslutTV/TS
over a year ago

Central

Sub booty ohhh

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

"Sub booty ohhh"
this must be the official fab pronunciation lol

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sub ooo toe

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"you .. the welsh pronounce it ewe

Not all of us do actually!!!well .. some might x"

Some? Might?

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

"you .. the welsh pronounce it ewe

Not all of us do actually!!!well .. some might x

Some? Might?

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aww shut up and kiss me x

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By *eryBigGirlWoman
over a year ago

East Yorkshire

You

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By *emmefataleWoman
over a year ago

dirtybigbadsgirlville

Ooooooooh

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I pronounce it

Fuckit-wheres-de-poxy-ball-gone

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"I'm having the biggest row with a close friend of mine, never been in this position before. Such a contentious issue as well- likely to cause a catastrophic stir.

The row is...

How do you pronounce Subbuteo?

Sub - You - Tee - Oh

Sub - Ooh - Tee - Oh

This I know to be a contentious issue so please answer honestly.Of The FAB forumites can't help then I may have to get advice from the national assembly. "

Since the word Subbuteo is derived from the Latin word for a type of falcon (The Hobby), both of your options are actually wrong because the actual pronunciation is SUB-BEW-T-O.

You can see proof of this on the original packaging for early version of the game

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

i think its called who s broke the goaly

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sub bew tee oh .. it was originallygoing to he called "hobby" football .. but someone had already used the name. So they named it after the latin name of the hobby falcon.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Sub bew tee oh .. it was originallygoing to he called "hobby" football .. but someone had already used the name. So they named it after the latin name of the hobby falcon.

Which is what I said already, so nerr!

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By *issHottieBottieWoman
over a year ago

Kent

Sub - Ooh - Tee - Oh

This one I think. Not entirely sure if I've ever said the word aloud in my life... Haha!! But this sounds right when I do them both x

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