How do you say “Gif?”
Who doesn’t need a little fun these days?
The file punch in,GIF, stands for Graphics Interchange Format.
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It’s a compression algorithm that has been popularly used for animated images on the internet.
If you’ve ever called a Gif a ‘Jif,’ we forgive you.
The Oxford English Dictionary accepts both pronunciations, Mr. Wilhite told theTimes.
It is a soft G, pronounced jif.
The bottom line: Does this really matter?
But the image took the internet by storm, re-igniting the “Gif or Jif” psuedo-controversy.
That in itself is indeed a ton of fun.
