Apeman42@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoDo people in the UK call the old bearded rock band "Zed Zed Top"?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1144file-text
arrow-up1144message-squareDo people in the UK call the old bearded rock band "Zed Zed Top"?Apeman42@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDarienGS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up62·edit-22 years 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-up31·2 years agoJay-Zed as a joke is definitely something I’ve done.
minus-squareRotaryKeyboard@lemmy.ninjalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoOh god that’s hilarious
minus-squareevilgiraffe666@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoMore like 40p now, thanks decades of Tory “leadership”!
minus-squarereversebananimals@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThis is the most British thing I’ve ever heard.
minus-squareApeman42@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years 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-squarenelson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years 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-up1·2 years agoGrew up in South Africa (British English) and we always said “Dragonball Zee”
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoBrit here, I’ve heard both but DBZee is the most common.
minus-squarebomberesque1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years 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
More like 40p now, thanks decades of Tory “leadership”!
I like to say Bradley Pitt.
Feat. The Dogg Stone
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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