Words that irritate (page 5)

ShirleyW

The word amazing is really on overkill now and the word yummy needs to take a hike as well. Only kids under the age of 7 should describe food as being yummy, not adults

Gregor

"uh" "nomesayin'?" "whut-aver!" "like...(often joined with...nomesayin' " "get rill!"

"happifying"

humbled

From the bad old days at the Hall

"It's being handled"

(meaning "shut yer trap))

kaik

To me is irritating "you used to".. you used to go there (was there once), you used to eat this (ate it once), you used to buy this... etc.

cult classic

Phenomenal

By definition most things are not phenomenal.

Hortensia

ah, punkofnice, I'm with you! I detest businesses that include the word concept in their names. Watchamacallit Concepts. I refuse to buy from any business that uses the word concept as a name. Argh.

Awake at last

24/7 really irritates me

Sounds like a plan

The use or overuse of the word allegedly especially in the media. One story was of a man who allegedly shot someone. He was seen by heaps of people, so he did not allegedly shoot someone, he actually shot the person.

Words that irritate