In addition to warsh..our grease was pronounced with a z as in greaze.....as in greazed the car and changed the oil...also liggle (rhymes with wiggle) for legal...and how about rolling the blind up. Perhaps I was hanging out with the wrong crowd and blaming the Penna. Dutch. Which reminds me..in Baltimore I was told it was the German influence which put a k at the end of what normally would be an ing. Where are you goink...what are you doink. That is the only place I ever heard it. Ed.