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swapping Like for I Know Righ

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Se7ven11 · 16/04/2019 05:39

anyone ekses reen say this?

I'm fairly pleased she's stopped using "Like" as verbal punctuation.

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LadyBahBahBah · 16/04/2019 06:23

Eh?

PointlessUsername · 16/04/2019 06:38

I know right makes me cringe.

englishdictionary · 16/04/2019 06:43

They don't mean the same thing so it's not a swap. IKR comes more as an agreement, whereas 'like' tends to get used as a spoken comma. If someone is replacing 'like' with 'IKR' they will make zero sense.

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Se7ven11 · 16/04/2019 06:49

@Englishdictionary - yes, IKR Grin.

Teen speak of today!

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