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What words do you hate?

243 replies

jelly79 · 05/12/2022 20:21

I'll start

Fiancé
Genre
Moist

OP posts:
SmugglersHaunt · 05/12/2022 20:30

Minge

TheChosenTwo · 05/12/2022 20:30

Crust/crusty - just reminds me of a scab 😩

Tillsforthrills · 05/12/2022 20:30

No idea why but I hate the word ‘meal’ for some reason.

Bigslippers · 05/12/2022 20:32

Discharge
Tummy
Bottom
Flange
tissue as in tiss ew and not tish ew

ohyouknowwhatshername · 05/12/2022 20:32

Restaurant

JamSandle · 05/12/2022 20:33

Breath
Burp

lmnabc · 05/12/2022 20:37

Cool
Sick

QueenOfDuisburg · 05/12/2022 20:40

Dollop

ohyouknowwhatshername · 05/12/2022 20:40

Vulva

MissPinkCakeyBun · 05/12/2022 20:41

Lard

lollipoprainbow · 05/12/2022 20:41

Client

thenewaveragebear1983 · 05/12/2022 20:42

I have a friend who refers to her kids as ‘the small humans’ and it absolutely irritates me beyond belief, despite being entirely factually accurate

QueenOfThorns · 05/12/2022 20:42

Greige (although I’m not convinced that it’s a real word)

MistyFrequencies · 05/12/2022 20:45

Panties. Just no.

FoxtrotOscarFoxtrotOscar · 05/12/2022 20:45

Synergy
Meal
Absolutely (when answering a simple question in the affirmative)
Supper

PlaitBilledDuckyPuss · 05/12/2022 20:47

Not a word, but a phrase I keep seeing on here 'Hard agree' underneath a quote someone agrees with. It's meaningless - 'agree' would do just as well on its own.

Thatwouldbeme · 05/12/2022 20:48

Hun
My rock

PeppermintChoc · 05/12/2022 20:48

Cuppa
Hubby
Brew

PeppermintChoc · 05/12/2022 20:48

PlaitBilledDuckyPuss · 05/12/2022 20:47

Not a word, but a phrase I keep seeing on here 'Hard agree' underneath a quote someone agrees with. It's meaningless - 'agree' would do just as well on its own.

i concur.

userxx · 05/12/2022 20:48

Butty 🤮

youhavenoshameonyourface · 05/12/2022 20:49

rammikin

Aquivers · 05/12/2022 20:49

Bubs, fur baby, hubby, bestie, hollibobs...I could go on and on. So many

lipstickwoman · 05/12/2022 20:55

Gifted, gifting...

When did we stop giving things?

Isleoftights · 05/12/2022 20:56

At this 'moment in time'. What other kind of moments are there ffs.

LadyHester · 05/12/2022 20:58

Sarnie