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Originally Posted by pdurrant
Why - cup, of course. Ummm.... kuhp
Northerners can't manage that  . They say something like koop, but with a shorter and more 'u' like vowel sound.
(perhaps I ought to learn the IPA. But of course, that's only really useful if everyone knows it!)
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I learned it long enough to pass Linguistics, then promptly purged it from by brain. Washed it away with rum and diet Coke, right out the ear.