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To ask , what is your least favourite word/phase?

422 replies

SteveAs · 07/03/2018 18:54

I will start

Beast from the east- just cringe

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Handsoffmysweets · 08/03/2018 03:35

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alittlepieceofme · 08/03/2018 04:29

I think I'm just getting older but these irritate me 'on fleek' and 'squad goals'

TheMonstrousRegiment · 08/03/2018 05:00

Anywho and bae

ToffeeNosed · 08/03/2018 05:23

110%
Does this make sense?
Synergies
Woo hoo!
Women drivers
House buying: "proceedable" , sought after, aspect

Namechangemum100 · 08/03/2018 05:29

"mummy" when referring to yourself.

"I'm a first time mummy" "mummy of 2"....makes my toes curl.

coolwalking · 08/03/2018 05:44

Supper
Blessed
So diverse
Using the words rainbow community when you mean people who happen to be gay

CuntentWarning · 08/03/2018 06:08

“Are you on glue” (mn fave)
“The whole nine yards”

IClavdivs · 08/03/2018 06:08

How fun.

I know where you're coming from.

jeanne16 · 08/03/2018 06:13

I cannot stand ‘over the moon’.

CheeseGirl4 · 08/03/2018 06:14

Oh, Ive thought of more!

Normcore. I heard it the other day, I think it means ordinary, but is so desperate not to be an ordinary word it's gussied itself up ridiculously.

Living my best life. One from social media used when showing off that you've done something less humdrum with your evening than doing a washload and watching Corrie. I cannot abide it.

annandale · 08/03/2018 06:14

'Everything happens for a reason'

IT SO SO FUCKING DOESN'T.

I do like Anyhoo though. For the best use of Anyhoo, see the magnificent Seth Rudetsky on youtube.

LimonViola · 08/03/2018 06:15

Could of and should of. Just makes the author/speaker sound incredibly thick and lacking in self awareness.

Calledyoulastnightfromglasgow · 08/03/2018 06:17

‘Ladies’ used at the start of an email.

‘Hubbie’, holibags, little man, totes amaze balls all make me want to attack the speaker with a wooden spoon

Bloomed · 08/03/2018 06:20

Yes to ladies
Mummies
Hun
Anyone being anyone's rock

Pikued · 08/03/2018 06:22

Can I get
Hubby
Bub

Mrsjellybum · 08/03/2018 06:30

I've got all the feels.

NO YOU haven't you've got all the feeLINGS

HughLauriesStubble · 08/03/2018 07:09

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user1472333009 · 08/03/2018 07:16

Awesome. Unless it's used by an American. it doesn't sound right coming from a British person. Never has, never will.

Tinkie25 · 08/03/2018 07:22

Stabby
Boils my piss
Minge
Moist
Hun
I’m not being funny but...
I’ve got your back

feebeemee · 08/03/2018 07:22

Pots
Toms
Picky bits
Pop (especially can of pop)
Titivate
Making memories

Tinkie25 · 08/03/2018 07:23

And holibobs

LittleBird74 · 08/03/2018 07:23

Spreadie (instead of spreadsheet)
Marketeers (its just the marketing department!)
You’re on my radar ( I am not an aircraft, nor a ship)

redcarbluecar · 08/03/2018 07:27

Not even lying
Rant over
Sorry but...

Penguinsandpandas · 08/03/2018 07:29

I'll do it in a second / minute etc when used multiple times by DD when asked to do homework.

Though hers is probably me saying have you started your homework?

LauraRashley · 08/03/2018 07:32

It sucks