Sounding, looking and acting like a member of theBritish royal familylikelytakes more practicethan you think.
Apparently, there’s a list of words that the house of Windsor requests their members avoid.
The outlet notes that some might even shorten it to “pud” to show their status.
“Food and drink” is the official term for offerings at a dinner party instead of refreshments.
Other everyday terms include lavatory or loo for the toilet since the latter comes from the French term.
According toInsider, some words are considered too common for royalty to utter themselves.
Indeed, the royal family avoids slang words, which should come as no surprise.
Posh becomes “smart” and Mum and Dad will always beMummy and Daddy or Papa.
Even if slightly uncomfortable for the rest of us, tradition is tradition.
The British aristocracy still goes by the book, especially when it comes to word choice anddress code.
