Smithwick’s Pronunciation

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frankenkitty
beers 2013 º places 100 º 10:16 Tue 5/17/2005

OK... someone please end this for me. Is it "Smith-icks", or "Smith-Wicks"? (I’ve preferred the former, but I’d like to hear from the Brits/Irish.)

 
ClarkVV
beers 13419 º places 111 º 10:17 Tue 5/17/2005

Actually neither.

It’s more like Smiddicks.

 
boto
beers 2444 º places 104 º 10:51 Tue 5/17/2005

I’ve heard them in Ireland, andit’s more like Smidticks.

 
fly
beers 1490 º places 271 º 10:55 Tue 5/17/2005

pronounced "Ford"

 
MrRomero
beers 1976 º places 112 º 11:04 Tue 5/17/2005

Smiddicks

 
DerWeg
beers 2175 º places 48 º 11:33 Tue 5/17/2005

Fullers.

 
Britales
beers 56 º places 2 º 13:05 Tue 5/17/2005

Smittixx!

 
MrRomero
beers 1976 º places 112 º 13:29 Tue 5/17/2005

Shittix.

 
Drew
beers 2411 º places 44 º 13:48 Tue 5/17/2005

Swiss Miss

 
Frank
beers 4561 º places 92 º 14:03 Tue 5/17/2005

As long as you don’t pronounce the W, you won’t sound too stupid.

 
bstill
beers 1 º 15:24 Tue 5/17/2005

shat!