Who does say "sheesh"?

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My friend Rebecca says "sheesh" all the time, which amuses me cbecause of her strong Bridlington accent and it always seems really inappropriate. Is it? Who does say "sheesh"?

Also, Martin from Bristol called in to ask:
"Do young American black kids say "sheesh" a lot?"

Graham (graham), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 17:05 (twenty-three years ago)

Last night I was watching Ferris Beuller's Day Off on TV again and they overdubbed the Shits with Sheeshes. It was really obvious.

Sarah McLusky (coco), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 17:17 (twenty-three years ago)

I do.

RJG (RJG), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 17:26 (twenty-three years ago)

Oh yes Sarah, those were horrible.

"Pardon my french, but your an idiot!"

"If you stuck a lump of coal in his fist in two weeks you'd have a diamond."

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 17:29 (twenty-three years ago)

my grandmother

A Nairn (moretap), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 17:45 (twenty-three years ago)

I do, but I don't know if I still count as "young".

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 18:08 (twenty-three years ago)

I'm gonna make a point of saying it now

DG (D_To_The_G), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 19:08 (twenty-three years ago)

i type it but i never say it.

di smith (lucylurex), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 22:33 (twenty-three years ago)

What a question...sheesh!

Sean Carruthers (SeanC), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 23:21 (twenty-three years ago)

I 'sheeshed' earlier as a 'Jeebus!' substitute.

suzy (suzy), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 23:27 (twenty-three years ago)

For some reason I find it more annoying when written than said.

David (David), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 23:31 (twenty-three years ago)

Kabob?

Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Tuesday, 17 December 2002 23:43 (twenty-three years ago)

According to the search, I've used the word "sheesh" four times on ILE and once on ILM. I'm surprised it's that few. I've used the word "Jeez" and the phrase "Aw shux" twice as well. I be silly sometimes.

Kim (Kim), Wednesday, 18 December 2002 01:13 (twenty-three years ago)

I say "sheesh," "gosh," and "fuck" with about equal frequency (which is pretty fucking frequent, by gosh.)

Tep (ktepi), Wednesday, 18 December 2002 03:22 (twenty-three years ago)

there are people who don't say sheesh?

Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Wednesday, 18 December 2002 03:26 (twenty-three years ago)

Minna! --->

genre throwdowns

Sorry, can't do no fancy links.

Nordicskillz (Nordicskillz), Wednesday, 18 December 2002 13:55 (twenty-three years ago)

I use the word "sheeshmeesh" a lot. It's croation for "bat".

J (Jay), Wednesday, 18 December 2002 14:12 (twenty-three years ago)


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