Words I Hate

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I think what I don't like most about people who use cringe as an adjective is how ungrammatical it sounds. Cring(e)y or cringeworthy would be better.
 
I think what I don't like most about people who use cringe as an adjective is how ungrammatical it sounds. Cring(e)y or cringeworthy would be better.

In the 1990s, Bill Waterson famously said "verbing weirds language".

In the last decade, I've found adjectifying weirds conversations.

Must be a product of its times.
 
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In the 1990s, Bill Waterson famously said "verbing weirds language".

In the last decade, I've found adjectifying weirds conversations.

Must be a product of its times.
This is America. WE have the freedom to verb all nouns. No exceptions.
 
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