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COVID-19 Phrases You Have Come to Hate!!!

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  • #102
    funnydoggy
    Registered Users Posts: 2,065 ✭✭✭funnydoggy


    wadacrack wrote: »
    "WeCanBeZero" Usually followed by a packed stadium in NZ or a science guy tweeting about variants




    Oh this one drives me crazy :D


  • #103
    questionmark?
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,075 ✭✭✭questionmark?


    I know its been said but 'Wet Pubs'.
    Absolutely hate the term. It's called 'Pub'.


  • #104
    funnydoggy
    Registered Users Posts: 2,065 ✭✭✭funnydoggy


    questionmark? wrote: »
    I know its been said but 'Wet Pubs'.
    Absolutely hate the term. It's called 'Pub'.


    You can have a socially distant, 45 minute long pint in a wet pub provided it's with a substantial meal :pac:


  • #105
    questionmark?
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,075 ✭✭✭questionmark?


    funnydoggy wrote: »
    You can have a socially distant, 45 minute long pint in a wet pub provided it's with a substantial meal :pac:

    Grrrrrrrrr


  • #106
    funnydoggy
    Registered Users Posts: 2,065 ✭✭✭funnydoggy


    questionmark? wrote: »
    Grrrrrrrrr


    Doesn't this sentence instead just sound lovely:


    "You can have a pint in a pub."


    I don't really drink much either but yeah :o


  • #107
    Russman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,914 ✭✭✭Russman


    "Living with covid" - an impossibility and usually translates into "I've had enough of being inconvenienced"


  • #108
    Nigel Fairservice
    Moderators, Regional Abroad Moderators Posts: 2,290 Mod ✭✭✭✭Nigel Fairservice


    Not too fond of the word uptick. What's wrong with saying an increase in the number of cases as opposed to an uptick in cases?


  • #109
    wadacrack
    Registered Users Posts: 4,172 ✭✭✭wadacrack


    "Scariants" and "Double Mutant" " Newer ones that don't do anyone any good.


  • #110
    Ollie Cromwell
    Site Banned Posts: 31 ✭Ollie Cromwell


    The phrase Stephen Donnelly gets my goat every time.
    Mainly because he begins every answer with the word so, as though he thinks we're all stupid.


  • #111
    mikel97
    Registered Users Posts: 130 ✭✭mikel97


    Ollie Cromwell wrote: »
    The phrase Stephen Donnelly gets my goat every time.
    Mainly because he begins every answer with the word so, as though he thinks we're all stupid.

    Also when he starts telling what he knows as a lie he will start stuttering and stammering


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  • #112
    mikel97
    Registered Users Posts: 130 ✭✭mikel97


    Very annoying phrase I here is

    "Oh but it was on RTE" The Irish Governments Propaganda Machine.


  • #113
    growleaves
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭growleaves


    "rollout"


  • #114
    Windmill100000
    Registered Users Posts: 585 ✭✭✭Windmill100000


    "We are never getting out of lockdown".


  • #115
    growleaves
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭growleaves


    "pent-up demand"


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