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Are These The Most Annoying Words & Phrases Used In Ireland?

Make it stop! We all know somebody (or many) who uses certain words and phrases that wreck our buzz....
Stewart Griffin
Stewart Griffin

1:59 PM - 16 May 2019



Dave Moore

Are These The Most Annoying Words & Phrases Used In Ireland?

Stewart Griffin
Stewart Griffin

1:59 PM - 16 May 2019

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Make it stop!

We all know somebody (or many) who uses certain words and phrases that wreck our buzz. I see you smirking - you know what I'm talking about. You're thinking of someone right now. We're all guilty of it sure.

I'm still strongly opposed to people who overuse "basically" and "literally" in their sentences. It does my head in. Figuratively. Ohh, and another one I cannot stand is...

Dermot and Dave listener Adam got in touch with the show about a couple of expressions that grind his gears;

'a hundred percent' and 'to be fair' are after creeping into people's vocabularies and my God it's so annoying

So the lads asked the fine people of Ireland what other terms give them a mini headache.

"Like", "at the end of the day" and "hollibobs/hollibops" all feature on very long list.

Check out the fun in full by pressing the play button on screen.

 


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