"lose vs "loose"

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What really really drives me nuts is the misspelling of is.

Are you sure the misspelt word is not it?

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The worst is football. A lot people misspell it soccer.

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The worst is football. A lot people misspell it soccer.

You mean Futbol

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You mean Futbol

i knew it was fotbul, ! or was that i new it was futbol?

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Best one I ever saw on this site was the description of a U-12 player as a pre-Madonna. Strictly speaking, that is not a spelling mistake but an "eggcorn," but whatever ...

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Your getting a little upset about words that your not spelling.
Maybe you should keep you're peeves in you're head so that you're comments don't make someone angry and spark another of you're peeves.

Your welcome,
You're friend

:)

The your/you're grammar gaffe is more ubiquitous than lose/loose. And here I thought Bay State residents were supposed to be the country's most educated.

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:)

The your/you're grammar gaffe is more ubiquitous than lose/loose. And here I thought Bay State residents were supposed to be the country's most educated.

Their their... don't get you're shorts all in a bunch over the way your supposed to spell things. Their not going to listen to what your saying, your words are wasted on they're ears.

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Punctuation saves lives

Let's eat Grandma!
Let's eat , Grandma!

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Their their... don't get you're shorts all in a bunch over the way your supposed to spell things. Their not going to listen to what your saying, your words are wasted on they're ears.

That's right. You should also not bother dressing well for work or church. Sweatpants will do just fine.

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That's right. You should also not bother dressing well for work or church. Sweatpants will do just fine.

Just make sure your sweatpants are not too loose, you don't want to lose them halfway through church.

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That's right. You should also not bother dressing well for work or church. Sweatpants will do just fine.

God knows you hate dressing up for church... so it's too late.

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God knows you hate dressing up for church... so it's too late.

Don't loose your faith in God.

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Thank you all for the good grammar lesson.
Loosers.

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Thank you all for the good grammar lesson.
Loosers.

What about to and too? I see that error way to often (-;

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Maybe in ESL class they need to do a better job educating "new" Americans how to speak correctly.