Son-in-laws, Daughter-in-laws....

Oh dear!!

Need some help?

Oh dear -what’s happened Countess? Don’t ‘Grrrrrrr’ on your own.

Sons-in-law and daughters-in-law should solve the problem

Blossoming

Sons-in-law and daughters-in-law should solve the problem

Teaspoonsful! Etc.

Oh! 🤣🤣🤣

I should have noticed that it's in Pedants' Corner, CountessFosco

I thought you were having some problems and didn't like to correct you 😁

Makes me grrr too!

Grannybags

Makes me grrr too!

Me too.

As do 'bowlfuls'

Callistemon21

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I should have noticed that it's in Pedants' Corner, CountessFosco

I thought you were having some problems and didn't like to correct you 😁

Unless there is a missing apostrophe of course.

And, speaking for mothers-in-law, yes, it's irritating!

Oh yes, should it be mother's-in-law or mother-in-law's

Who can be bothered with grammar when they're up to the eyes in Christmas prep. The washing machine has frozen and I've just e-mailed !! instead of 11 and been admonished by D not DD today. I can Grrrrrrrr at her.

I could add just to annoy people that on some old census daughter or son-in-law has a different meaning . It means stepson or daughter. Grrrrr to the enumerators for that as well.

To join up no doubt with the mother-in-laws, father-in-laws, brother- in-laws etc.

Oh for the good Scots education of the 1950s when grammar was taught so it was understandable and we wrote and spelled correctly by the time we were ten.