Phrases That You Wish Didn't Exist

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Just a quick question.

Just ask the question already.

Make America Great Again

thoughts & prayers

It is what it is

My bad

Can't see it from my house

 

I can go on and on...........

You need to...

We'll, if I were you...

Pardon my French.

Pretty sure, I'm so fucking pissed isn't French.

whats your sign?

Having said that

Literally

Ignorance of the law is no excuse.

Bullshit, yes it is. There's too many.  How can anyone keep up?

whatever...

hella

bro

veggies

adorbs

For what it's worth.

Each and every day.

I know, right?

Price point.

Transparency.

Know what I'm sayin'?

Speaks to the issue of...

Gives agency to..

To make a long story short (it never does)

Talk to the hand. 

Please step out of the vehicle

at the end of the day....

Follow the science

I'm not going to lie

Can I ask you a question? to which I like to answer You just did.

Well, to be honest with you...

 

Yes, please be honest with me. Does that mean everything you have said up to this point has been a bullshit lie? wtf?

We need to talk....

(never, ever can be good, straight up anxiety inducer)

I'm not racist but........

 

No good deed goes unpunished.  

I actually like that one.

 

Should probably be a separate thread, but how about the phrases only fuckwits think exist?

 

For all intensive purposes.

It's a mute point.

That doesn't jive.

One in the same.

Shit / piss myself

Shit / piss my pants

Shouldn't there be included an "on" and "in" respectively?

when someone answers 'It's going"

 

I despise all corporate speak... getting down into the weeds, helicopter view, to your point, low hanging fruit, off shoring, circle back, take it offline, what is the ask, facilitate the process, etc....

woke mob

America, land of the free and brave

Pivot

Hive Mind

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"drop" (as in a so-called ticket drop)

"Flower" and "L" are also terms I refuse to use. 

I don't consider myself a language "prescriptivist", but don't readily jump on trends.

Some of these are funny, some because I use them regularly Lolol

price point tho is a terrible pairing of words

Many of the sugar coating kinda phrases I'll also skip. 

Meanwhile...Hella, imma, & y'all are still strongly in the rotation, if considered "phrases" 

Maybe pop words?!

Cancel Culture

GenX, GenZ, Millennial, etc.

Pick-six (football phrase)

>>>Pop words<<

Amazeballs

Delish

Sammich

There is LIKE so many

Graffiti Artist

Bust out

Appreciate you.

I always hear this one spoken by dudes who come off as trying way too hard to be cool.  It reeks of sanctimony.