
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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'excellent' far too often along with 'great stuff' and I wish I didn't but I can't help it, it just pops out.
Someone: "We'll send an engineer round tomorrow afternoon"
Me: "Right, excellent"
Someone: "Thanks for calling"
Me: "Great stuff, thanks, bye"
I'm trying to get out of the habit of saying "I aren't" when I ought to say "I'm not".
( , Tue 13 Apr 2010, 0:22, 6 replies)

Mine is "ideal" - hate myself every time I hear myself saying it.
( , Tue 13 Apr 2010, 4:08, closed)

Simple solution - the Scots way:
I amn't.
It's also used as in, "I'm going to lose my money on that horse, amn't I?"
Regional variations include 'amnae'.
( , Tue 13 Apr 2010, 8:20, closed)

Yes, I too have fallen foul of this. I said to my mate's sister once "He's inebriated and I aren't", clearly proving what a twat I was.
( , Tue 13 Apr 2010, 9:45, closed)

"Bloody hell it's bin a long week this 'un, ain't it, Vagabond?"
"Rather!"
( , Tue 13 Apr 2010, 10:35, closed)
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