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Tom Even
" You, erm, your name is ..." ( ERM?)
This is a sentence from a book I'm reading:
" You, erm, your name is ... no don't tell me, er. steve? "
What is the meaning of "erm" & "er." ?
Thanks in advance,
Tom
12 okt. 2012 10:05
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It is used as a way of pausing in a sentence to gather our thoughts.
12 oktober 2012
This is the British version of American 'um' and 'uh'.
12 oktober 2012
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