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Words and phrases you never want to hear again after this is over

421 replies

Welshmaenad · 13/04/2020 09:42

"Unprecedented"

"Social distancing"

"Feed the nation"

OP posts:
TesticleMeElmo · 14/04/2020 18:26

‘The situation remains fluid’ AngryAngryAngry

sabbii · 14/04/2020 18:27

"flatten the curve"
ffs its peoples lives

ivfbabymomma1 · 14/04/2020 18:29

Essential purchase

Lockdown

Stay at home

The daily mortality rate is .....

moomoo1967 · 14/04/2020 18:30

Stay safe

Pat123dev · 14/04/2020 18:43

Furlough, I'd never even heard the word before!
Stay safe....I don't plan on walking out under a bus!

Mumgonenuts2020 · 14/04/2020 18:45

Yep Furlough I only learnt that as a new concept the last couple of days, i was in HR for years. Cipd didn’t cover that one 😄 Home Learning another only started as a buzz word when they closed the schools 😄

mumwon · 14/04/2020 18:49

cough in your elbow

Tinyandpetite · 14/04/2020 18:56

Social distancing, never want to hear that word after this, EVER

Luddite26 · 14/04/2020 19:06

Sainsburys feeding the nation.

They're not the bloody Trussel Trust they are charging customers a fortune.

InTheShadowOfTheMushroomCloud · 14/04/2020 19:07

Have you decontaminated the shopping?

Yellowbutterfly1 · 14/04/2020 20:09

Vulnerable
X number of weeks behind France/Spain etc etc
Self isolating

Yellowbutterfly1 · 14/04/2020 20:10

Is it essential?

Bigned3986 · 14/04/2020 20:16

Dont think anyones put it yet but... We needed to guided by the science.
Call me old fashioned but I'm baffled/blinded by the 'science'/bulls#$t (delete as appropriate)

MyHomeIsMyHappyPlace · 14/04/2020 20:17

Droplets. 🤢

Hannah021 · 14/04/2020 20:24

@MyHomeIsMyHappyPlace hahaha cant believe it took 13 pages for someone to mention this
Grin

Violinist64 · 14/04/2020 20:30

Lockdown

luckylavender · 14/04/2020 20:34

Straining every sinew

MyHomeIsMyHappyPlace · 14/04/2020 20:35

@Hannah021 Same. It gives me the ick.

Lauren83 · 14/04/2020 20:41

"Does anyone know of any Chinese takeaways delivering"

LabiaMinoraPissusFlapus · 14/04/2020 20:44

I'm vulnerable

StrangerDays · 14/04/2020 20:48

"What's today's death toll?" :(

StrangerDays · 14/04/2020 20:50

Oh and:

"Flatten the curve."

Viviennemary · 14/04/2020 20:51

Glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.

tarasmalatarocks · 14/04/2020 20:53

Don’t politicise this-
Flatten the curve
Do you want to go for a walk (no thanks I’m seeing enough of you - some space would be good)
Furlough (what a stupid word)
PPE
Ventilators( I hate the word, just hearing it’s enough to make me panic and I used to be a nurse)

Goatymcgoaty · 14/04/2020 20:56

Essential
Unprecedented
Peak
Ventilator
Covid
19

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