" Right,” said Rusty. “So you don’t have, ah, magic powers anymore.”
“Can you stop prefixing magic powers with ‘ah’?”
“I’m not ready to drop the prefix,” Rusty told her. “If you like, I can switch prefixes. I’m happy to go with ‘um, magic powers’ or ‘er . . . magic powers.’ Whichever works best for you ladies. "
― Sarah Rees Brennan , Untold (The Lynburn Legacy, #2)