Phrases that Annoy You

[Angie]

"Looks like you got your ears lowered!" - when someone gets their hair cut.

"Working hard or hardly working?" - mostly just idiots say this.

What are yours?

 

[3TrueFans]

"Looks like you got your ears lowered!"

Wow, never heard that one before.

 

[Angie]

Wow, never heard that one before.

I just heard someone say it to a coworker and thought, "People really still say this?" Apparently yes.

 

[Malone]

"I could care less." It doesn't make sense!!!

 

[IcSyU]

"I could care less" -> Also used mostly by idiots.

 

[Gonzo]

Been sick of the word "journey" to describe someone doing something for quite a while now.

 

[InAWord]

Just sayin'

 

[nfrine]

"Can I be honest with you?"

 

[Angie]

WTF does "by hook or by crook" mean? I've heard three people say it lately, and it just seems dumb.

I tease my husband when he says something was done "soup to nuts." I also don't understand the origin of that.

 

[heyguy85]

"I could care less" when you couldn't care less but are not smart enough to say it correctly.

 

[Angie]

Been sick of the word "journey" to describe someone doing something for quite a while now.

Ugh, every trite or sappy story ever involves someone's personal "journey." Barf.

 

[Spam]

"Aholes. Everyone's got one, and they stink"
"Throwing **** against the wall and hoping it sticks"
"**** hits the fan"
"Peeing against the wind"

And all similar ones.

 

[Rabbuk]

Inquiring minds want to know. Also when people pronounce the word huge without the h.

 

[cysox2]

"they control their own destiny". If its destiny, then you have no control over it.

 

[PabloDiablo]

When people say "supposebly" instead of "supposedly".

Man that grinds my gears.

 

[djcubby]

"Can I be honest with you?"

This. It automatically implies that you have been lying to me the whole time.

 

[Angie]

When people say "supposebly" instead of "supposedly".

Man that grinds my gears.

"Irregardless."

 

[CycoCyclone]

Living the dream

 

[Spam]

With all due respect

 

[PabloDiablo]

"Irregardless."

Yes, yes, yes.

My response to anything that occurs 'irregardless', "nope, not a word moron."