Lose != Loose

[cosmokenney]

Base != Bass

Being a sound nerd it kills me that people screw this up all the time. Even on stereo/music forums where people should know better.

base
1
[beys]
noun

1. the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests: a metal base for the table.
2. a fundamental principle or groundwork; foundation; basis: the base of needed reforms.
3. the bottom layer or coating, as of makeup or paint.

bass
1
[beys]Music.
adjective

1. low in pitch; of the lowest pitch or range: a bass voice; a bass instrument.
2. of or relating to the lowest part in harmonic music.

Weight a minit! I thaut bass was something you go fish'n 4?
Mind blown.

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[cosmokenney]

I've got it! Its not bad grammar, it's a jeep thing.

 

[Kluk Ztopolovky]

Loose - I have a loose screw
Lose - I hope my team doesn’t lose

It’s killing me on this forum. Let the flaming begin.

Class dismissed.

the only time I would apply spelling " loose" is in the instance of a water hole called Loose Moose

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