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  • tangoflash
    tangoflash Posts: 10,782
    You fucking twat" is one I hear multiple times per day.

    Oh, just me then?
  • JiMMy 85
    JiMMy 85 Posts: 10,193
    Gribbo said:
    Can I get

    You do you

    Right from the get go

    Often times


    There's not one occasion where you can take the word 'times' away from 'often times' and it changes the sentence. Not one. 
  • Mr. Happy
    Mr. Happy Posts: 653
    "Let that sink in"

    Or even worse is "Let. That. Sink. In." as it takes me almost double the time to read.
  • iaitch said:
    Has anyone ever boiled their piss? Is it the basis of a culinary sauce? 
    No, but I’ve pissed on a fire a few times and the smell is atrocious.
  • IdleHans
    IdleHans Posts: 10,961
    iaitch said:
    Has anyone ever boiled their piss? Is it the basis of a culinary sauce? 

    Its the sauce for the third course of Heston Blumental's twelve course tasting menu at The Fat Duck. I expect.
  • ME14addick
    ME14addick Posts: 9,761
    Reach out
  • cblock
    cblock Posts: 1,959
    Anytime soon.
  • JaShea99
    JaShea99 Posts: 5,458
    Mr. Happy said:
    "Let that sink in"

    Or even worse is "Let. That. Sink. In." as it takes me almost double the time to read.

  • swordfish
    swordfish Posts: 4,234
    "Spitballing"

    Not a revolting form of paintballing and it didn't originate at punk concerts.
  • Starinnaddick
    Starinnaddick Posts: 4,342
    "going the extra mile" 
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  • PopIcon
    PopIcon Posts: 5,970
    When you see a really bad photo and someone quips, "Was that taken on a potato?"

    Very dull.
  • cafcdave123
    cafcdave123 Posts: 11,491
    Gribbo said:
    MrOneLung said:
    Gribbo said:
    Wears their heart on their sleeve - (Cries when things don't go their way)

    Doesn't suffer fools gladly  - (Offensive c***)

    Speaks their mind - (Offensive c***)






    Bubbly personality (ugly fat woman who is not funny)
    New age - Hairy and a smelly fanny
    Outgoing - Annoying
    Likes eating out - Greedy cow
    Likes meals at home - Lazy greedy cow

    Bubbly - A bit of a chunker

  • Chizz
    Chizz Posts: 28,331
    "This government will have integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level".  
  • Macronate
    Macronate Posts: 12,890
    Blue sky thinking
    There's no 'i' in team
  • Rizzo
    Rizzo Posts: 6,431
    Macronate said:
    There's no 'i' in team
    But there's a u in c**t
  • The misuse of literally. I heard someone on the radio today talking about the underfunding of schools. That was fine, but to say that half of them are literally falling down is pushing it a bit.
  • Cafcmunich
    Cafcmunich Posts: 209
    You got this
  • The misuse of literally. I heard someone on the radio today talking about the underfunding of schools. That was fine, but to say that half of them are literally falling down is pushing it a bit.
    The misuse of literally. I heard someone on the radio today talking about the underfunding of schools. That was fine, but to say that half of them are literally falling down is pushing it a bit.
    Not just the misuse of the word but also the way it’s pronounced

    I litrachralee just said that  
  • iaitch
    iaitch Posts: 10,223
    Had a new manager years ago, out for a beer to introduce himself and he comes out with 'I'm a work hard play hard type of guy'.
  • hmmoore
    hmmoore Posts: 125
    “You’ve smashed it”. Surely smashing something is bad?
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  • Rizzo
    Rizzo Posts: 6,431
    The misuse of literally. I heard someone on the radio today talking about the underfunding of schools. That was fine, but to say that half of them are literally falling down is pushing it a bit.
    To be fair, with all the crumbling concrete, it's probably not far from the truth.
  • You got this
    I’m veeeing into Americanisms but I hate it when you order food at a restaurant in America and the server says “You’ve got it”. I always want to reply, “No, I haven’t”.
  • JaShea99
    JaShea99 Posts: 5,458
    hmmoore said:
    “You’ve smashed it”. Surely smashing something is bad?
    It means smashing your target or goal though. As in, it isn’t there any more because you’ve achieved it.
  • AddicksAddict
    AddicksAddict Posts: 15,781
    …Charlton 0
  • AddicksAddict
    AddicksAddict Posts: 15,781
    swordfish said:
    "Spitballing"

    Not a revolting form of paintballing and it didn't originate at punk concerts.
    Snowballing, when it doesn’t involve actual snowballs
  • AddicksAddict
    AddicksAddict Posts: 15,781
    Period of time. 

    As against a period of what, exactly?
  • iaitch
    iaitch Posts: 10,223
    'Recycle your electricals' and the cat, bit creepy if you ask me.
  • Sillybilly
    Sillybilly Posts: 9,234
    People who answer every question thus “yeah, no…………”. Michael Hector, take a bow son. 
  • Don’t know if we have had these yet. 
    On Charlton tv why do players ‘Header it’?

    And (not Charlton tv )‘even more perfect’. Perfect is pretty absolute. 
  • IdleHans
    IdleHans Posts: 10,961
    Any quantification of unique