[NSC] Most Irritating Phrase

[Happy Exile]

When people say "THAT dress" or something else and assume everyone knows what they are talking about. Also plurals for singulars, "you've got your Liverpools, your Arsenals, and then you've got your Roy Hodgsons and Eddie Howes" etc

 

[Nottseagull]

Also plurals for singulars, "you've got your Liverpools, your Arsenals, and then you've got your Roy Hodgsons and Eddie Howes" etc

Well you've referred to your singulars and your plurals too

 

[dangull]

The Aussies starting every sentence with "look" or in some cases "yeah now look"

Why

 

[Nobby Horton's Knob]

Recently, i unintentionally pushed in front of someone in a queue and instead of saying to me. " excuse me, i was before you " , i heard " what the ACTUAL f*ck "
Have to throw in chavs who say " innit", " whatevs " and " blud "
And coporate tossers who say " glass ceiling " and " blue sky thinking "

 

[Norman Potting]

"Good friend of the show....", "Did you see Celebrity/Dance/Jungle last night.."

,,,basically most things that drop from lips of breakfast show DJ and particularly those of the former Mrs. Slim.

 

[StanmoreSeagull]

I’m buzzing (or buzzin). [emoji849]

 

[Couldn't Be Hyypia]

The very liberal use of the word iconic to mean well known.

 

[Raskolnikov]

At the end of the day

 

[Napier]

Getgo

What's wrong with the start or the beginning?

 

[Is it PotG?]

'Great servant to the club'.

B0ll0x. Especially in PL terms, they got paid an absolute fortune and 9/10 would have gone anywhere else for more.

 

[papajaff]

ME and my mate Bill at work have an extensive Top 10 list of everything we can think of. Below is our top 10 management speak.

However, the one phrase that makes my shyt itch is 'sleeps till' as in "ooh, it's 22 sleeps till Christmas". F**K OFF!!!!!!!!!

MANAGEMENT SPEAK BULLSHIT TOP 10
1. Run some ideas up the flagpole
2. Thinking outside the box
3. Granularity
4. Touch base
5. Guesstimate
6. Let's take that offline
7. Let's take a deep dive into this
8. Don't let the grass grow
9. Low hanging fruit
10. Ballpark figure

 

[Raleigh Chopper]

And here is Andi Peters to explain it to you.

 

[FamilyGuy]

Yesterday I ordered two coffees in a coffee shop, only to be told "no problem" - which always riles me.

The other one is when people say "regularly" when they mean "frequently" - they mean entirely different things!!

The worst example I've heard is "Rooney regularly scores goals like that".
No he doesn't, unless of course he scores at 3:57 every Saturday afternoon.

 

[Lever]

'so......' at the start of the answer to a question, if that counts.

Otherwise the massively overused and meaningless 'will of the people....'

 

[Tim Over Whelmed]

At the end of the day

This ....... is almost as annoying as starting sentences with the word "actually".

 

[Lever]

'kicking the can down the road' if we haven't already had that.

 

[Lincolnshire Seagull]

In and around

 

[papajaff]

'so......' at the start of the answer to a question, if that counts.

Otherwise the massively overused and meaningless 'will of the people....'

And bluudy Aussies starting every sentence with 'Ah look......' Grrr

And starting a question..."I mean... " You haven't said anything yet!!!

 

[Weststander]

“Pal” said to a stranger.

Used by some NSC’ers, losing their cool in an online disagreement. Their facade of a smug debater, blown in a single word.

 

[Wellesley]

"Can you see what I did there?"