🤨📞Hold the phone 😠 did you just call me a homophone

Which homophones trip you up? Give examples

Fair fare
know/no to/two/too
our/hour which/witch
whether/weather who’s/whose
cell/sell they’re/there/their
buy/by you’re/your
blue/blew it’s/its

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ninalanyon · 61-69, T

[quote]our/hour which/witch whether/weather[/quote]
Probably not homophones in some Scottish dialects of English. The h-s are silent in most English dialects but not always in Scotland.

[quote]our/hour[/quote]
Certainly not homophones in South West English colloquial speech.