Does it surprise you when someone calls a TV a telly?

I think I surprised someone today when I called it a telly.

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SW-User

No. I just think it sounds dumb. When I hear "Telly", I think of a child speaking.

Lightfoot · 51-55, F

@SW-User People who say things like that sound even dumber. I should expect as much from someone with a screen name like yours.