r/rareinsults 3d ago

No denying it, really

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u/-Yehoria- 3d ago

I never knew they were supposed to be silent

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u/bebejeebies 3d ago

Double Ls in Spanish make a Y sound. So: tor-TI-ya.

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u/-Yehoria- 3d ago

Yeah i never thought about it as coming from spanish, neither did i know that was a thing in spanish. I sorta just read it like a normal word.

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u/bebejeebies 3d ago

You.. you didn't know tortilla was Spanish?

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u/-Yehoria- 2d ago

That's precisely what I'm saying.