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  1. slang - Is it "D.J.," "DJ," or "deejay"? - English Language & Usage ...

    deejay is occasionally used in BE, although I would accept that it is not common. DJ is probably the most common, the confusion with clothing being either easily interpreted in context, or for …

  2. Why does the word "emcee" exist? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    I assume people calling themselves dj Pee Tee, dj Jay Kay, etc. are bored with "deejay", but still like using the technique on their own names. Turning to OP's specific question (why does the "phonetic …

  3. Acronyms and Initialisms- Uppercase, Lowercase, or either

    Mar 27, 2019 · Is there a rule on acronyms and initialisms being spelled out with the first letter of each word being uppercase or lowercase? Example: interim final rule (IFR) Interim Final Rule (IFR)

  4. Is there a formal spelling for the English letter names?

    Feb 24, 2020 · Letter names Each letter of the English alphabet can be spelled as itself (e.g., a DJ or T-shirt) or it can be spelled out using its name (e.g., a deejay or tee-shirt). Vowels still stand for …

  5. Where does "get-go" come from? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    A clicker from the get-go, the sheet has become must reading for every deejay who sees it, since it gives the little and big guys in the business a chance to see his name in print—which is something most of …

  6. What does I can't not mean? [duplicate] - English Language & Usage ...

    Dec 14, 2015 · What does I can't not get the song out of my head mean? I have looked on this site for clarification but still can't find my answer.