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Irritating phrases

TheCatWoman

Sorry, but "life hack" annoys the hell out of me, I know what it means, but it sets my teeth on edge, whats wrong with a "tip" or something ?

Another thing is, text speak in normal conversation.

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  • I used to be a temp [= low paid slave] and one of the agency staff used to say, 'completely' every time you finished speaking. It had no relevance to anything and led to the nickname I used for her [guess!].

    I also dislike the use of, 'sick' - to mean something good; also the unneccessary expression, 'like' as in, 'I told her, like, that she was wrong..'

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  • I used to be a temp [= low paid slave] and one of the agency staff used to say, 'completely' every time you finished speaking. It had no relevance to anything and led to the nickname I used for her [guess!].

    I also dislike the use of, 'sick' - to mean something good; also the unneccessary expression, 'like' as in, 'I told her, like, that she was wrong..'

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