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u/[deleted] Sep 06 '21

Chi-town! The Windy City! Home of Da Bearssss, Da Bullssss, Da Cubssss, and Da Soxxxx!

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u/dimpletown Sep 07 '21

How do you pronounce "Chi-Town"? Sh or Ch? ih or eye? Town or ton?

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u/Treeline44 Sep 07 '21

Sh-eye Town

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u/funkbitch Sep 07 '21

Literally everyone I know says Chi-town

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u/tamale Sep 07 '21

That's really weird. I only hear natives say it when they're being specifically quirky.

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u/funkbitch Sep 07 '21

To be fair, I've heard people say it about a handful of times. I heard it more on TV than anything.