Phrases that make you cringe!
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"You know so and so has a background in tech....."
Normally accompanies a new staff introduction. Is intended to bring me some sort of consolation, but really makes me see what other things I can lock down for said user because, yeah, been there, done that....0 -
Corporate marketing buzzwords....
Re-imagined: As in "We re-imagined your banking experience". Seems every ad uses this made-up word now.
Thoughtfully designed. Oh, I'm so glad you thought about it when you designed it.4 -
SuzySunshine99 wrote: »Corporate marketing buzzwords....
Re-imagined: As in "We re-imagined your banking experience". Seems every ad uses this made-up word now.
Thoughtfully designed. Oh, I'm so glad you thought about it when you designed it.
Yes to this. Also, product names that are supposed to sound modern and come across as sounding ridiculous. I've made these up but you get the idea...
detergent with new CentrForce Technologi
Litebanc cash machine
GreedMunkii app
Phunn1PRO game pass
HappiOnion meal kits
makeup with the new SkinH2O matching system
Make it stop!1 -
When people over use and abuse the word . . . 'actually'.1
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“Actually” I hate cray-cray & vajayjay; both make me cringe equally!’
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melissawill2017 wrote: »“Actually” I hate cray-cray & vajayjay; both make me cringe equally!’
I see what you did there.2 -
It is what it is.0
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'It's not you, it's me' Just tell the truth and stop making excuses!0
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"Does this look infected??"0
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TravelingNukeGuy wrote: »Does this smell funny to you?!
I am not going to take a big sniff to find out1 -
Ok...actually, I'm literally ...a big time offender of most of these....😒
Easy peasy is my jammie jam😎🤘1 -
I'm originally from the south east US... There were so many phrases that made me cringe.
"Winner winner chicken dinner"
"Pretty is, is pretty does"
"Bless your heart"
"Heavens to Betsy"
"When pigs fly"
"Hill of beans"
There's 100s more!
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"Can you help me move?'3
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"Six of one, half a dozen of the other" , "The cat's meow"1
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"sweating for the wedding" (as in, bridal fitness)
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“How the hell did you get in here?!” That one really frosts my cupcakes.1
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Furbaby
Fair enough1 -
Proactive
Basically
By the same token0
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