Apeman42@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDo people in the UK call the old bearded rock band "Zed Zed Top"?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1message-squareDo people in the UK call the old bearded rock band "Zed Zed Top"?Apeman42@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDarienGS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up62arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoWe always say “Zee Zee Top” - I think there’s a sort of unspoken acceptance that they’ve earnt it. But you sometimes hear people say “Jay-Zed”, normally as a bit of gentle mockery.
minus-squareSheltac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·1 year agoJay-Zed as a joke is definitely something I’ve done.
minus-squareevilgiraffe666@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoMore like 40p now, thanks decades of Tory “leadership”!
minus-squarereversebananimals@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThis is the most British thing I’ve ever heard.
minus-squareApeman42@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoAh, so I’m guessing it wasn’t “Dragon Ball Zed” either, then. I guess that makes sense, the Rush song doesn’t become YYZee in the US (mostly).
minus-squarefluckx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoIt is in french. In the intro song it sounds like they sing “dragon boule zedde”. Boule (kind of ) being pronounced as “bool” ( from boolean )
minus-squarechandz05@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoGrew up in South Africa (British English) and we always said “Dragonball Zee”
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBrit here, I’ve heard both but DBZee is the most common.
minus-squarebomberesque1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI know people who say zed zed top, but only in jest
We always say “Zee Zee Top” - I think there’s a sort of unspoken acceptance that they’ve earnt it. But you sometimes hear people say “Jay-Zed”, normally as a bit of gentle mockery.
Jay-Zed as a joke is definitely something I’ve done.
Along with Thirty Pence
50 Cent?
Oh god that’s hilarious
I like to say Bradley Pitt.
More like 40p now, thanks decades of Tory “leadership”!
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Along with Thirty Pence
Ugh, double post
This is the most British thing I’ve ever heard.
Ah, so I’m guessing it wasn’t “Dragon Ball Zed” either, then.
I guess that makes sense, the Rush song doesn’t become YYZee in the US (mostly).
It is in french. In the intro song it sounds like they sing “dragon boule zedde”.
Boule (kind of ) being pronounced as “bool” ( from boolean )
Grew up in South Africa (British English) and we always said “Dragonball Zee”
Brit here, I’ve heard both but DBZee is the most common.
I always called it dragonballs
I know people who say zed zed top, but only in jest
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