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How to pronounce lousy in American English
“lousy” pronunciation by American speakers
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frankly in a lousy place.
Federal Reserve
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come up with this lousy picture.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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feel pretty lousy and have side effects.
CDC
Words that sound like “lousy”
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