If you liked, “What’s the Past Tense of “Sight-See?” here’s another: what’s the plural form of ‘stir-fry?’
Somehow, “stir-fries” — as in, “this restaurant specializes in ‘stir-fries'”– just doesn’t sound right . . . .
P.S.: the past tense of “sight-see” in fact appears to be “went sight-seeing.”
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If you’re one of the 150 or so attorneys who work in the Minnesota Attorney General’s office, you’re known as an “Assistant Attorneys General” (don’t ask me why it’s not “Attornies General” or “Attorney Generals”).
