[Ads-l] "figure" as figger.

[Tom Zurinskas]

I keep hearing the word "figure" as FIG-er ~figer instead of FIG-yer ~figyer.  Apparently ~figer is from UK (as I hear from thefreedictionary.com)

Tom Zurinskas,
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