Kellincatty's List of Phrases that Really Tick Me Off
1) Don't Worry About It
2) Needless to Say
3) No, That Won't Work....
4) Hello. (as opposed to "Hello!")
5) I Know You're Busy But....
And you guys?
2) Needless to Say
3) No, That Won't Work....
4) Hello. (as opposed to "Hello!")
5) I Know You're Busy But....
And you guys?
posted by Kell @ 2:06 PM
6 Comments:
At 6:33 PM,
Anonymous said…
1) Might could, as in "He might could fix that pipe."
2) The word Nice. Except when said sarcastically; then it doesn't irritate me as much.
3) Community, as in "part of the.." or "who will take care of..." or, worse yet, "give back to the ..."
4) Dropping the word "from", as in "I graduated [from] high school"
--chris f
At 1:02 PM,
Anonymous said…
"I could care less".
"Short-lived", where the "i" is short.
At 1:18 PM,
Anonymous said…
"Decimated" The town was decimated. It means kill 1 out of 10.
At 4:21 PM,
Anonymous said…
"Your car won't pass inspection."
"It's December but your health insurance deductible was accidentally reset to $0. Just pay out of pocket and we'll reimburse you when we sort it out."
"The water heater is broken."
"The choir director says I HAVE to have a jewel-toned dress for the next concert (which happens to fall less than a week after the concert for which we were expected to buy a full length black gown)."
Yeah, those phrases irk me...though I realize you were going for the trite crap we hear every day.
--Michelle B. (Thanks for hipping me to your site at the shower. Does "hipping me to..." count as an irritating phrase?)
At 4:46 PM,
Kell said…
I'm hip - I'm hip!
At 7:09 PM,
Anonymous said…
"It is what it is."
"Whatever."
"Let's not reinvent the wheel."
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