Annoying words and phrases
Marketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.
Thanks to simbosan for the idea
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
Marketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.
Thanks to simbosan for the idea
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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Of course "yourself/myself", but also...
'Criminality' / 'Criminalities' when the speaker means 'Crime/Crimes'. I heard a Police spokesman on the radio stating that people were "committing criminalities". (made me want to, I can tell you).
Having said that, I have a soft spot for 'Burglarize'
GL
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 14:00, 3 replies)
'Criminality' / 'Criminalities' when the speaker means 'Crime/Crimes'. I heard a Police spokesman on the radio stating that people were "committing criminalities". (made me want to, I can tell you).
Having said that, I have a soft spot for 'Burglarize'
GL
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 14:00, 3 replies)
burglarize
is a word straight from hell. When I rule the world it will be banned.
What's next? replace burgler with burglarizerer?
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 14:37, closed)
is a word straight from hell. When I rule the world it will be banned.
What's next? replace burgler with burglarizerer?
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 14:37, closed)
Burglarize/burglarise
is actually the original word! Burgle is a bastardisation.
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 16:52, closed)
is actually the original word! Burgle is a bastardisation.
( , Thu 8 Apr 2010, 16:52, closed)
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