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    Words that make you cringe!

    Posts: 611 Member
    edited January 19 in Health and Weight Loss
    Jump-start

    Detox

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    "3 day" "7 day" "instert your number here ___ day"

    Nothing good is usually in the post that contains them. Especially if there are 3 of those in one post.

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    • Posts: 1,537 Member
      clean
    • Posts: 56
      diet
    • Posts: 150 Member
      Nothing to do with weight loss but two words I hate are 'moist' and 'flange' I'm squirming just having to write them :sick:
    • Posts: 675 Member
      LOOSE, when it's supposed to be "LOSE!"
    • Posts: 588 Member
      "tone"
      "starvation-mode"
    • Posts: 278 Member
      LOOSE, when it's supposed to be "LOSE!"

      YES! This makes my eye get all twitchy.
    • Posts: 990 Member
      "tone"
      "starvation-mode"
      i get starvation mode by why tone?
    • Posts: 588 Member
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      i get starvation mode by why tone?

      Because you cannot "tone" your muscles. Muscle tone is the resting tautness or laxity of a muscle, it is not a 'look'. You can add muscle and cut fat and look leaner, but to say you look 'toned' is a misnomer.
    • Posts: 990 Member
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      Because you cannot "tone" your muscles. Muscle tone is the resting tautness or laxity of a muscle, it is not a 'look'. You can add muscle and cut fat and look leaner, but to say you look 'toned' is a misnomer.
      yeah i prefer defined to toned
    • Posts: 3,278 Member
      show previous quotes

      YES! This makes my eye get all twitchy.

      lol this drives me insane!!!
    • Posts: 1,651 Member
      NO
    • Posts: 1,854 Member
      As soon as I see the word "toxins", I know quackery is involved.
    • Posts: 64 Member
      TOM
      I mean, really?! I'm a woman and I don't want to hear that. I can imagine how the guys must feel about it. haha
    • Posts: 1,897 Member
      Monday
    • Posts: 75 Member
      Dollop.
    • Posts: 3,412 Member
      Journey. Anybody who says the word Journey and doesn't bust into song deserves to be kicked in the head.
    • Posts: 7,166 Member
      Bulky
      Tone / toning
      skinny-fat
    • Posts: 475 Member
      diet
      clean
      cleanse
      jump start
      detox
      fast
      toxins

      And the ultimate eye twitcher any time anyone starts talking about GMO's
    • Posts: 358 Member
      Starvation mode
    • Posts: 301 Member
      Journey. Anybody who says the word Journey and doesn't bust into song deserves to be kicked in the head.

      ANY WAY YOU WANT IT THATS THE WAY YOU NEEED IT ANY WAY YOU WANNTT IT
    • Posts: 10,477 Member
      Isagenix.
    • Posts: 475 Member
      Journey. Anybody who says the word Journey and doesn't bust into song deserves to be kicked in the head.

      I'm just a small town girl, living in a lonely world. Don't hate.
    • Posts: 234 Member
      Journey. Anybody who says the word Journey and doesn't bust into song deserves to be kicked in the head.
      !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

      Moist. Tongue. Toxins. Starvation mode. Voluptuous. Bulky. Luscious.

      The grammar things that make my eyes twitch are
      Lose/Loose
      Where/were
      Then/than

      I had a list of words I don't like, but I don't know where I set it...
    • Posts: 8,138 Member
      "boobies"

      I hate it so much. :angry:
    • Posts: 1,386 Member
      egg white omelet, preggers, protien ______ (pancakes, smoothies, etc.....)
    • Posts: 546 Member
      Fundamentally
    • Posts: 52 Member
      LOOSE, when it's supposed to be "LOSE!"

      OH MY GOD YES. this drives me crazy.
    • Posts: 1,311 Member
      Weight related: loose/lose and journey.

      Non weight related: Yolo makes me want to commit random acts of violence, and a reply of "k" to a text message I send to someone makes me twitch. :explode:
    • Posts: 2,833 Member
      kitties ( Ewwwww!!)
    • Posts: 595 Member
      Thigh gap
      Ketosis
      Eating clean
      Cleanse
      Detox
      Egg whites
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