old fruit

Questions

What does old fruit mean?

An old friend; an old chap or fellow.

Where does old fruit come from?

Possibly from the playful mid-word substitution of the word "friend" in "old friend".

How to pronounce old fruit

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “old fruit”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “old fruit” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.