New posts in north-american-english

Why is most North American speech rhotic?

Is this correct in American English: It has helped me developed

Where did we get "buster" as in "Look here, buster"?

Dropping L in compound adjectives. Is it "skillful" or "skilful"?

Divergence in meaning of "just about" between UK and North American English

Is the voicing voiceless consonants common in the US?

Is "each's" a word? [closed]

From the Spanish "xaquima" to the AmE "hackamore"

New Year's what?

Which is more affirmative: "I think" or "I guess"?

The meaning and usage of ‘stiffs’ in “Of Mice and Men”

How do I pronounce names that end with "t" in the standard American dialect?

"Gun an engine" vs. "Rev an engine"

Is the phrase "blind someone with science" understood or used in America?

Is the term "village" used in North America?

Not everything is about you [closed]

Origin and variants of phrase: "let's blow this popsicle stand"

Origin of the word “boner”

What does the intonation pattern on "online" mean or imply? [closed]

How infrequent is “a non-zero chance”?