Words Or Phrases That Make You Cringe

[boner]

"Signage"- why can't they just say sign or signs? Adding the extra syllable is just pretentious.

"Don't go there!" or "You had to go there!"- Go where? Shut the fuck up.

I also hate when people type LOL or some putrid variant like ROTFLMFAO. You know they're not really doing that.

[Tapatio]

"Signage"- why can't they just say sign or signs? Adding the extra syllable is just pretentious.

"Don't go there!" or "You had to go there!"- Go where? Shut the fuck up.

I also hate when people type LOL or some putrid variant like ROTFLMFAO. You know they're not really doing that.

I only type lol when it happens.

[Tapatio]

Hearing a guy say "tgirl" makes me feel shame for us all.

[Lovecox]

Great topic.
I had to stop dining at a certain restaurant because the waitress described one of the dishes as "major yummers".

"Preggers" for pregnant; "Tween"; "No worries";
"Empowered"; "Wellness"; "Guesstimate" ... I could go on and on. Christ, now I'm in a bad mood!

[CORVETTEDUDE]

Entitlement, Central Intelligence Agency, marriage.

[maxpower]

The phrase "centered around." The two words are basically contradictory. You either center on something, or you revolve around something.

[dderek123]

I cringe when people say commonly used expressions and idioms incorrectly. Any fans of Trailer Park Boys here?

[francisfkudrow]

Great topic.
I had to stop dining at a certain restaurant because the waitress described one of the dishes as "major yummers".

"Preggers" for pregnant; "Tween"; "No worries";
"Empowered"; "Wellness"; "Guesstimate" ... I could go on and on. Christ, now I'm in a bad mood!

Even worse than preggers... she has a "baby bump". Utterly abhorrent.

[boner]

I think it's time for people to stop saying "well played", especially Americans.

[Merkurie]

"optics"
"metrics"
"you feel me"
"the wrong side of history"
"empowered"
"fierce"
and finally calling any female who gave birth, despite the fact she murdered or grievously abused her child -- a "mom"