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Words you hate:

Tryna

Cummies

Moist

Jesus

by Anonymousreply 158July 13, 2022 12:30 AM

who says cummies? what does that even mean?

by Anonymousreply 1June 20, 2022 12:21 PM

Literally

by Anonymousreply 2June 20, 2022 12:22 PM

Trump

Trans

by Anonymousreply 3June 20, 2022 12:24 PM

“^ This!”

( when used like that)

by Anonymousreply 4June 20, 2022 12:24 PM

"Like"

Well, actually I only hate it when people like use it to like stutter through a sentence. I'm like, that makes you sound like really stupid.

by Anonymousreply 5June 20, 2022 12:27 PM

Cis

by Anonymousreply 6June 20, 2022 12:28 PM

Queer

by Anonymousreply 7June 20, 2022 12:29 PM

Qanon

by Anonymousreply 8June 20, 2022 12:30 PM

Google is your friend, R1.

by Anonymousreply 9June 20, 2022 12:30 PM

panties

by Anonymousreply 10June 20, 2022 12:31 PM

Finna

Marjorie Taylor Green

by Anonymousreply 11June 20, 2022 12:31 PM

Thanks R9. Why did I think it was something sexual?

by Anonymousreply 12June 20, 2022 12:32 PM

R5, I sat through an open AA meeting and the lead speaker who spoke for 45 minutes used "like" continously. It was a painful 45 minutes and luckily she was timed and stopped when told her time was up.

But honestly she had been like a really screwed up like drug addict and now like had nine years like sober. So I hope like it was worth sitting through and she like helped some like struggling newcomer like. Ya know?

by Anonymousreply 13June 20, 2022 12:35 PM

R12, perhaps you should go past page 2 in Google.

by Anonymousreply 14June 20, 2022 12:47 PM

Vegies

Yummy

Java

MAGA

by Anonymousreply 15June 20, 2022 12:47 PM

Literally

by Anonymousreply 16June 20, 2022 12:49 PM

A M A Z I N G

Often used to describe something utterly mundane like a bland frozen dinner or a scented candle from Aldi..

by Anonymousreply 17June 20, 2022 12:56 PM

“Right?”

As a dumb response signalling agreement.

Eg. “The weather has been bad lately”

Response:

“Right?”

by Anonymousreply 18June 20, 2022 1:29 PM

All the feels

Yes an expression not a word but I had to post it anyway.

Also calling people Hun

by Anonymousreply 19June 20, 2022 1:31 PM

Liptard and Republicunt.

I think they're juvenile.

by Anonymousreply 20June 20, 2022 1:39 PM

I hate it when people hijack an AA meeting, R13.

by Anonymousreply 21June 20, 2022 2:07 PM

“Prolly.” It makes me sick to my stomach to think people either believe this is an actual word, or find it cute to say or write.

by Anonymousreply 22June 20, 2022 6:02 PM

A boss used “posso” once. I think he meant possibly.

by Anonymousreply 23June 20, 2022 6:08 PM

Collab

by Anonymousreply 24June 20, 2022 6:09 PM

Spish. A 60 year old frau with a 16 year old kid used that one.

by Anonymousreply 25June 20, 2022 6:09 PM

Latinx

by Anonymousreply 26June 20, 2022 7:32 PM

Reparations

by Anonymousreply 27June 20, 2022 7:40 PM

Vaginal canal

by Anonymousreply 28June 20, 2022 7:41 PM

Sus

by Anonymousreply 29June 20, 2022 7:46 PM

Kiddos

Husbear

by Anonymousreply 30June 20, 2022 7:51 PM

Littles

by Anonymousreply 31June 20, 2022 7:55 PM

Champers for champagne. Usually used by those who want everyone to think they are used to drinking it so much they gave it a nickname, but are really just obnoxious attempted social climbers.

by Anonymousreply 32June 21, 2022 3:48 AM

Chilly

Sliders (sliding doors)

Sunnies (sunglasses)

Veggies

by Anonymousreply 33June 21, 2022 6:03 AM

Zaddy

by Anonymousreply 34June 21, 2022 12:46 PM

Fruit and VEG

by Anonymousreply 35June 21, 2022 1:07 PM

Veggies.

by Anonymousreply 36June 21, 2022 1:11 PM

Cosby

by Anonymousreply 37June 22, 2022 1:42 AM

R30 Every person I've heard use the word "husbear" is what my mother would call white trash.

by Anonymousreply 38June 22, 2022 1:44 AM

Wow.

by Anonymousreply 39June 22, 2022 3:26 AM

Ed.win

by Anonymousreply 40June 22, 2022 3:29 AM

Fake news

by Anonymousreply 41June 22, 2022 3:35 AM

Supposably. Intensive purposes. Should of. But i like y'all, ax, and mussy and use them as often as possible.

by Anonymousreply 42June 22, 2022 5:06 AM

Imma for “I’m gonna.” People pronounce it Ima which is how it should be spelled, but I’m not a fan of it either way.

by Anonymousreply 43June 22, 2022 5:24 AM

Social, soaring, scathing, six pack, scented, semiautomatic, school shooting

by Anonymousreply 44June 22, 2022 5:58 AM

woah--it isn't even a real word in the English language! It's supposed to be spelled WHOA and sound like woe. Woah is everywhere! It makes me suffer, y'all.

by Anonymousreply 45June 22, 2022 6:10 AM

Yall

by Anonymousreply 46June 22, 2022 6:28 AM

Presser for Press Conference.

by Anonymousreply 47June 22, 2022 6:29 AM

Only retarded people hate the word moist. One person said he hates it and it somehow caught on with the Millennials. It’s so cringe. It’s a perfectly fine word.

by Anonymousreply 48June 22, 2022 6:33 AM

“It’s so cringe”, R48.

by Anonymousreply 49June 22, 2022 6:37 AM

Madsynn

by Anonymousreply 50June 22, 2022 6:51 AM

“One in the same”.

by Anonymousreply 51June 22, 2022 7:09 AM

“Myself and…”.

by Anonymousreply 52June 22, 2022 8:59 AM

Tasty Y'all Yinz or any western Pennsylvania variation

by Anonymousreply 53June 22, 2022 11:43 AM

Sike

It’s PSYCH. As in psychology.

by Anonymousreply 54June 22, 2022 11:55 AM

Mauve. I hate it b/c so many ppl mispronounce it. It rhymes with a treasure trove or an orange grove.

by Anonymousreply 55June 22, 2022 12:38 PM

Sarandon

by Anonymousreply 56June 22, 2022 1:34 PM

Milo

by Anonymousreply 57June 22, 2022 1:34 PM

Decapitated

Regurgitate

Latinx

Caucasian

by Anonymousreply 58June 22, 2022 3:20 PM

moreso,

which is not a real word.

by Anonymousreply 59June 22, 2022 6:12 PM

And even if it were, people use it ungrammatically. If it were a word, the "so" would have to refer to some adjective.

"I hate mushrooms; my sister hates them even more."

"My father is fat; my sister, even more so."

by Anonymousreply 60June 22, 2022 6:14 PM

"Precisely."

by Anonymousreply 61June 22, 2022 6:28 PM

Reductive. Can someone please explain it to me?

Offsite Link
by Anonymousreply 62June 22, 2022 6:33 PM

This is not a word I hate but the pronunciation of a word that I HATE

When someone pronounces orange- OR-enge instead of the proper way to pronounce it ARE-nge

by Anonymousreply 63June 22, 2022 6:52 PM

[quote]But honestly she had been like a really screwed up like drug addict and now like had nine years like sober. So I hope like it was worth sitting through and she like helped some like struggling newcomer like. Ya know?

There was a regular at an AA meeting I used to attend who could not go five words, it seemed, without saying "Ya know?" Once I counted 45 times in a four-minute share.

by Anonymousreply 64June 22, 2022 6:53 PM

R64- That's not nearly as bad as when a conversation tapers off and one person say- so anyway......

by Anonymousreply 65June 22, 2022 6:55 PM

Wayment instead of wait a minute.

“Den I thot, wayment! What that mean?

by Anonymousreply 66June 23, 2022 3:42 AM

In your feelings

by Anonymousreply 67June 23, 2022 3:42 AM

THIS!

by Anonymousreply 68June 23, 2022 3:43 AM

When people pronounce nuclear like Noo-cue-ler

by Anonymousreply 69June 23, 2022 3:45 AM

Zoomies, furbaby, delish, bae, doge, sammich, robust.

by Anonymousreply 70June 23, 2022 3:59 AM

R66 is just making stuff up now. Or he hangs with the retarded.

by Anonymousreply 71June 23, 2022 4:00 AM

“Bae” makes me want to hurl.

by Anonymousreply 72June 23, 2022 4:20 AM

I hate restaurants who have worked bae into their menu. Strawberry Bae-sil. Bae-sic Vanilla.

by Anonymousreply 73June 23, 2022 4:23 AM

Nothing Burger

by Anonymousreply 74June 23, 2022 4:27 AM

R71 😂 it was actually an Instagram comment I read once and was like wtf. Then I heard it a few other times after on tv when someone was being interviewed on the news. Blame the pandemic at the time and not being able to get out as much.

by Anonymousreply 75June 23, 2022 4:29 AM

Begrudgingly or begrudging instead of grudgingly or grudging. I don't know why the former has become so popular, but I hardly ever used to hear it. Not really a hate, though; more an annoyance.

Agree completely with R74. It's such a stupid expression.

by Anonymousreply 76June 23, 2022 4:30 AM

It might actually be Ebonics now that I think about it

by Anonymousreply 77June 23, 2022 4:32 AM

^ wayment

by Anonymousreply 78June 23, 2022 4:32 AM

Derp/derpy

by Anonymousreply 79June 23, 2022 4:34 AM

"Cover" as a transitive verb to describe someone's appearing on a magazine cover. "Beyoncé covers VOGUE!" (I thought they had their own reporting staff, is what I always think.)

by Anonymousreply 80June 23, 2022 4:47 AM

Rightwing pseudo-intellectuals like Jordan Peterson and Brett Weinstein have popularized the replacement of common words with academic-sounding terms, for instance “robust,” instead of “strong.” The only thing that’s “robust” is the flavor of my coffee, bitches!

by Anonymousreply 81June 23, 2022 4:49 AM

Circle back

Usually used in a work setting by some political Twat that didn’t like something you said for whatever reason.

“I just wanted to circle back with you regarding a few points that were made in the meeting”

by Anonymousreply 82June 23, 2022 4:55 AM

Thoughts and prayers

And the people who now say/post: thoughts and prayers are not enough anymore! But still don’t do anything about whatever it is.

by Anonymousreply 83June 23, 2022 4:58 AM

Actually. Typically used by assholes who love to "correct" other people.

by Anonymousreply 84June 23, 2022 8:06 AM

Any common word that is spelled with a K instead of a C. It's old! It's stale, dumb, unfunny, uncool, and overdone. Don't let the C die! Save C!

The ambiguity of the letter C is what makes it so freaking special and fun. Is it a see sound or is it a key sound? I LIKE THAT! It's interesting, challenging, and a nod to a respectable history of English. Screw K, is what I say! K can ciss my can!

by Anonymousreply 85June 23, 2022 9:26 AM

So you don’t like Kolton?

by Anonymousreply 86June 23, 2022 9:31 AM

R84, actually, that’s not correct. People use it to mean “really” like “that is actually large.”

by Anonymousreply 87June 23, 2022 9:34 AM

All adverbs.

by Anonymousreply 88June 23, 2022 10:09 AM

Chill. As he, “she’s real chill.” Especially when people above 30 use it.

by Anonymousreply 89June 23, 2022 10:11 AM

Preach! As in, preach, OP!

by Anonymousreply 90June 23, 2022 7:18 PM

Tea. As in, “spill some tea.” We aren’t 12!

by Anonymousreply 91June 23, 2022 7:33 PM

Thirsty

by Anonymousreply 92June 23, 2022 11:25 PM

Mansmells.

by Anonymousreply 93June 23, 2022 11:47 PM

Doggo, veggies. Just puerile, really.

by Anonymousreply 94June 23, 2022 11:57 PM

“I can’t even!”

by Anonymousreply 95June 24, 2022 11:44 PM

Uggo, rando, veg (for vegetables; I actually like “veg out”)

by Anonymousreply 96June 25, 2022 5:54 AM

Hating words.

There's a good way to spend your time.

Offsite Link
by Anonymousreply 97June 25, 2022 6:10 AM

A word everyone hates: R97.

by Anonymousreply 98June 25, 2022 12:27 PM

Yet here you are r97

by Anonymousreply 99June 25, 2022 2:36 PM

thirst trapping

by Anonymousreply 100June 26, 2022 2:16 PM

THIS:

I get the sneaking suspicion they’re both on gear — especially Regan — but this isn’t a natty or not.

by Anonymousreply 101June 26, 2022 2:16 PM

"comfy"

by Anonymousreply 102June 28, 2022 5:57 AM

I'mma, as in "I'mma gonna take a bath now."

by Anonymousreply 103June 28, 2022 7:44 AM

You need a fucking bath, R103.

by Anonymousreply 104June 28, 2022 8:50 AM

Pro forma - not sure why. Just sounds obnoxious

by Anonymousreply 105June 29, 2022 5:51 AM

“Karen” the person saying it clearly feeling like they are on the cutting edge of wit and burns. It’s getting a bit boring to have it thrown around all the time.

by Anonymousreply 106June 29, 2022 5:53 AM

“It’s a mood” is bad but it’s worse when they drop the “a” and just say “That’s mood” or “My mom is mood.” It’s so cringe. Even worse is if they just say “mood”.

by Anonymousreply 107June 29, 2022 7:50 AM

“Cringe” is not an adjective.

by Anonymousreply 108June 29, 2022 11:32 AM

Cringe, cringey or any other variation of the word. Overused.

by Anonymousreply 109June 29, 2022 12:16 PM

Vagina

by Anonymousreply 110June 29, 2022 2:31 PM

Penis

by Anonymousreply 111June 30, 2022 2:58 AM

Influencer

by Anonymousreply 112July 4, 2022 4:12 PM

R111= Rosie O'Lesbo

by Anonymousreply 113July 4, 2022 4:13 PM

Folks

Extra (incorrectly used)

Swole

Thicc

Pressed (incorrectly used)

Scrum

Butthurt (because there's no cunthurt so I guess it's just another way of saying "faggot!" etc.)

Gingered (not a word)

Curried (not a word)

by Anonymousreply 114July 4, 2022 4:18 PM

Pastor.

by Anonymousreply 115July 4, 2022 4:22 PM

"Dollface," as in:

[quote]MAJOR Dollface Thread- Baby Cockatiel Loves Her Scritches.

"Scritches" is pretty bad, too, but "dollface" needs to go.

by Anonymousreply 116July 9, 2022 9:12 PM

R18 why is everyone saying this now all of a sudden? It makes me so annoyed

by Anonymousreply 117July 9, 2022 9:14 PM

[quote]I'mma, as in "I'mma gonna take a bath now."

I think it's "I'mma take a bath now."

by Anonymousreply 118July 9, 2022 9:17 PM

Panties.

by Anonymousreply 119July 9, 2022 9:26 PM

Although it was mentioned above, “queer” is the word I hate the most.

by Anonymousreply 120July 9, 2022 9:40 PM

So you hate your own community?

by Anonymousreply 121July 9, 2022 9:49 PM

Poop...it's infantile

Intersectional

Marginalized

by Anonymousreply 122July 9, 2022 9:50 PM

Moisties for women New Zealand slang.

by Anonymousreply 123July 9, 2022 9:51 PM

[quote]"Scritches" is pretty bad, too, but "dollface" needs to go.

YOU go first.

by Anonymousreply 124July 9, 2022 9:53 PM

“Vibe” is fucking overused these days. This song is a vibe. This party is a vibe. Her outfit is a vibe. Everything is a vibe, which makes the word ambiguous and ultimately meaningless.

by Anonymousreply 125July 9, 2022 10:03 PM

[quote] Words you hate: Jesus

That's okay, Jesus hates you. This I know. For the Bible tells me so.

by Anonymousreply 126July 9, 2022 10:10 PM

"Military brat" and "press gaggle". Individually, those four words are perfectly fine. But put together, the two phrases make me want to puke.

I also find the word "pusillanimous" revolting.

by Anonymousreply 127July 9, 2022 10:19 PM

Husbear

by Anonymousreply 128July 9, 2022 10:29 PM

queer

by Anonymousreply 129July 10, 2022 2:00 AM

Citrus.

by Anonymousreply 130July 10, 2022 2:37 AM

Kudos; fart(ing, ed)

by Anonymousreply 131July 10, 2022 3:08 AM

Tweak

by Anonymousreply 132July 10, 2022 4:17 AM

Pronouns

by Anonymousreply 133July 10, 2022 4:18 AM

“(All the) feels”

by Anonymousreply 134July 10, 2022 4:20 AM

Scrum

by Anonymousreply 135July 10, 2022 4:21 AM

Bullpen

by Anonymousreply 136July 10, 2022 4:22 AM

Thicc, swole, mirin’ - pretty much any non-word that pseudo-straight gym bros use to hide their lust for their fellow bros.

by Anonymousreply 137July 10, 2022 4:23 AM

Smoll

What not just say small

by Anonymousreply 138July 10, 2022 4:38 AM

Scrip for prescriptions

Apps for appetizers

Skrill or skrilla for money

by Anonymousreply 139July 10, 2022 6:12 AM

Appies for appetizers

by Anonymousreply 140July 10, 2022 12:14 PM

Strategic

Every managerial job and job seeker seems to either require it or be it. Like it’s some harbinger of intelligence. Most of them would struggle to properly define it.

by Anonymousreply 141July 10, 2022 12:24 PM

Jill

by Anonymousreply 142July 10, 2022 12:30 PM

Here’s a special song for OP.

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by Anonymousreply 143July 10, 2022 12:37 PM

Buss.

by Anonymousreply 144July 10, 2022 2:33 PM

[quote] Kudos

This. A vile co-worker of mine is obsessed with this word and insists one using it constantly in any PR work for the company. She's an obese senior frau so I secretly leave her the namesake candy bars on her desk knowing she's diabetic with an uncontrollable sweet tooth.

by Anonymousreply 145July 10, 2022 2:51 PM

“Commander and Chief”

“One in the same”

“For all intensive purposes”

by Anonymousreply 146July 10, 2022 11:10 PM

“Cis”. Call yourself what you like but don’t try to rebrand me.

by Anonymousreply 147July 11, 2022 11:01 PM

[quote] Scrum

Also, "Top of mind"

by Anonymousreply 148July 11, 2022 11:03 PM

Bussy.

by Anonymousreply 149July 11, 2022 11:03 PM

“La famous male’s surname”.

It’s bad enough when used for females - very naff English queen - but for males it makes no sense and betrays the users’ ignorance. So naturally it’s all over the DL lately.

by Anonymousreply 150July 11, 2022 11:08 PM

Atleast asmuch aswell abit alot

by Anonymousreply 151July 12, 2022 8:54 PM

"cis"

by Anonymousreply 152July 12, 2022 9:27 PM

Was Cicely Tyson called cis?

by Anonymousreply 153July 12, 2022 10:19 PM

R153, she was called "Miss Tyson" or she'd kick you in the nuts.

by Anonymousreply 154July 12, 2022 10:35 PM

That's Miss Cis Cissy Tyson, to you.

by Anonymousreply 155July 12, 2022 10:36 PM

Irregardless

- which I thought was actually not a word but now the dictionaries are including it as “non-standard”

by Anonymousreply 156July 12, 2022 11:18 PM

"Arsed," as in "Couldn’t be arsed with any televised sport before the pandemic."

by Anonymousreply 157July 13, 2022 12:25 AM

Bilge- it’s like onomatopoeia.

by Anonymousreply 158July 13, 2022 12:30 AM
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