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Re: E names
Hi !!!!EE-mil ???? Never heard it!
Yes, the French pronounce is that in my mind.Geezer? I had to look for it on Internet XD
Yes! Errol is a very geezer name.I'm Italian so I've never heard it before.
It is a sweet word for call an old person or it is more... weird? Funny? Jeering? Derogatory? I don't know...Effie... It is a short of Eufemia / Euphemia XDByeeeeeeeeeeee

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XD Geezer....more affectionate than derogatory I'd say, though context is everything I guess.Effie has been used as a nickname for Elizabeth (and other names too) here in England, going back to 1400s at least. I think it's lovely. Euphemia....not so much!!! Although it is a lovely meaningCiao!
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