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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:07 PM Original message |
What Words Or Phrases Annoy You |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Get a Life" |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Scapular misidentity syndrome |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Speaks to" |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. "baby bump" and ".....wait for it.." n/t |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. I hate "baby bump" too. All the magazine editors who refer to pregnant women as having "bumps" |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Yeah. Just a gross, unattractive term. Not cute, as intended. n/t |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. "May I come with?" |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. All the phrases that end in "at" |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Yeah |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. "Of" is the extra word that bothers me. |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Any swear words |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's too cold to snow! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Newest annoying word among clergy: "problematic" used as a noun |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. stay the course...why has this horseshit become a common expression? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. It mostly annoys me that people keep asking me what annoys me! |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It Annoys me that people that get annoyed are annoyed at me |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It annoys me tha the most annoying people get annoyed when I tell them |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It still annoys me that the annoying people that get annoyed at my annoying are annoyed |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
44. I'm annoyed that your annoyance at my annoyance has created copycat annoyance |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. I find that annoyance annoying, and now I'm annoyed. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. It annoys me that people try to fake their annoyance just so they can |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. "like" |
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txwhitedove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
68. Ditto here, especially when it is LIKE every other word...... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Strategize.... |
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MysticalChicken (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. these... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I hate "My Bad" !!! |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. it's an abbreviated "sorry, i fucked up" |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. What say you? |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Irregardless and impotency |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. None |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Starting a sentence with "I'm sorry, but..." |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Issue |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Ping" |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hell in a handbasket |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I always heard the flagpole expression as |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well then, I guess the people you heard it from "dropped the ball" |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I would, but that ship has sailed. I'm no good at thinking outside the box. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. People who call a Sandwich a "Sammich" n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. "President George W. Bush" |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. oooh, good one! |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. Do Loungers |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. "Methinks" and "lurve". You are neither witty nor cute. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
70. Thank you. Where the hell did "lurve" even come from??? |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. "Gettin' jiggy." I still hear this one, even on television, and it's |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. I have always HATED words that have "-orama" or "-eria" on them |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. So you don't like the cafeteria? |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. not really. prefer the cafe |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
40. "If you will" |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Whenever someone says that in the presence of my co-worker, he interrupts and says... |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
45. "all about" |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
46. OK, mine are... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
47. "Yeppir" |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
48. brutally honest |
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Pendrench (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
49. When someone "speaks truth to power". n/t |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
50. Describing a person or thing as "awesome". |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
51. "waddup" |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
52. "President Bush" |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. Irregardless... |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
55. Paradigm shift. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
56. "tiny little", most unique", "our boys in uniform" n/t |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
57. Whatnot |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
58. Bringing closure. |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. this house BOASTS.... (real estate jargon)...n/t |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. "Whatever!" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. "politically correct"--Used mainly when some asshole is upset that he's being called an asshole. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. yes, very true |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
62. "Agree to disagree," "Intestinal fortitude," "Woman" as an adjective. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. yes, we now have "Bounty Girls" on Court tv |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
63. Oh! I just got one! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
66. "I never thought it could happen to me" |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
69. There's just like totally like something wrong with 40 yr olds saying "like" all the time. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
72. Everything changed since 911 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
74. OK Boss, sure boss, later boss, need anything boss |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
75. How about this heat eh?!?! |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. oh and of course, "not to be racist but ... (racist comment)" |
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ncabot22 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. Whatnot |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
78. "Spot on" |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
79. You look Amazing; and basically |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
80. "That's so gay." |
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