Buzz words that annoy me

Onder · Mar 20, 2023

Oh Lord No!....tabloid and related media with : Tanya Tart REVEALS relationship with Bruce Wad....

concours · Mar 20, 2023

EstuaryBoy said:
How about 'Celebrities' 'Opening Up' on every little aspect of their worthless existence?

Brilliant.

concours · Mar 20, 2023

How about "elevator (lift) music from hell"

Van Halen, Black Sabbath and so many more watered down into dinner music.

Longtimegone · Mar 20, 2023

So the thing that annoys me is beginning a sentence with "so"; and ending practically every sentence with "as well" bugs me, as well.

Bonzo · Mar 20, 2023

This bike's 'USP' is....

This bikes 'MO' is....

baz · Mar 20, 2023

Bonzo said:
This bike's 'USP' is....

This bikes 'MO' is....

What????

Bonzo · Mar 20, 2023

Unique selling Point.

Modus Operandi. (mode of operating)

Schwany · Mar 20, 2023

When is the next VIP knitting circle meeting?

Fast Eddie · Mar 20, 2023

Cast your mind back to the glory days of covid…

Circuit Breaker !

That phrase did my freakin head in !!

concours · Mar 20, 2023

"Charting a new course...."

TV ad for a cheap imitation of a high end office chair.

baz · Mar 20, 2023

Fast Eddie said:
Cast your mind back to the glory days of covid…

Circuit Breaker !

That phrase did my freakin head in !!

"Lockdown"

Bonzo · Mar 20, 2023

Social distancing.

EstuaryBoy · Mar 20, 2023

'Stepping back'

Only royalty can do this, mind you, the rest of us would be accused of shirking responsibilities, laziness, running away etc. etc...

concours · Mar 20, 2023

"Shelter in place"

Mind condition our children/citizens into being subservient cowering SUBJECTS.

concours · Mar 20, 2023

Bonzo said:
Social distancing.

Officially an old guy, able to fart on command, this takes on new meaning for me

Richard Tool · Mar 20, 2023

Fast Eddie said:
‘The’ science is one of my pet hates these days. There is science, not the science. Science is made up from critically competing opinions, it is not a monotheism !

On a lighter note, how about ‘awesome’ as in the American version?

You know, waitress says ‘what would you like sir’?

And you answer ‘coffee please’

And she replies ‘awesome’.

No it isn’t. It’s a coffee order.

But if she’s hot we’ll let her get away with it , right ?
Now someone can chime in on their opinion of the buzzword ”hot”

concours · Mar 20, 2023

Richard Tool said:
But if she’s hot we’ll let her get away with it , right ?
Now someone can chime in on their opinion of the buzzword ”hot”

Well, in context, back in the 80's, it was OK to say HOT!! without fear of (and this segue's into the NEXT word) someone being:

Richard Tool · Mar 20, 2023

Being in the home building business for most of my life there is some Real Estate jargon that bugs me .
It used to be a master bath - now it’s an “ en suite “
A foyer ? - no - it’s a “ foy-yay “ ( When did we start speaking French? )
Is the house comfortable ? No - it is “ conducive to gracious living “
- and perhaps the worst one - “ bonus room “ ( you mean I don’t have to pay for that part of the house ? )

BritTwit · Mar 20, 2023

Richard Tool said:
But if she’s hot we’ll let her get away with it , right ?
Now someone can chime in on their opinion of the buzzword ”hot”

How about His 'truth', or Her 'truth', when someone attempts to explain something in terms that make PC sense to them, but differ from the actual truth/reality.

ILLF8ED · Mar 20, 2023

baz said:
"Motorsickle" really annoys me
Where the hell does that saying come from?

A song….I don’t want a pickle, just wanna ride my motorsickle. And I don’t wanna die, just ride my motorcy…..cle