to hate it when people try to end an argument by saying "end of" even when they haven't addressed your points?

[StealthPolarBear]

There is nothing more irritating

People can say what they like. Gavel.

you are right. end of.

The domain of thickies, and those who think that shrill = assertive.

End of.

It's one of those where if I disagree with the point of view, it sounds rude, dismissive, blinkered and ignorant.

Of course if I'm in agreement with that particular point of view then it sounds entirely succinct :o

YANBU. It is said by people who know they are talking crap and think if they say 'end of' it will stop this from being pointed out to them.

It's the 'grown-up' equivalent of "So there!", isn't it? accompanied by a stamping foot of course

"It's one of those where if I disagree with the point of view, it sounds rude, dismissive, blinkered and ignorant.

Of course if I'm in agreement with that particular point of view then it sounds entirely succinct "
very good point, I hadn't considered it that way, but you are right!

Yes I am. End of :o

People who can't think coherently tend to use rhetoric, manipulation and bullying.

This is an example.

FACT.