
‘What is the most overused and meaningless buzzword of our time?’ – 23 phrases that make you want to claw your eyes out
13.
‘Influencer. Just tell us you’re trying to flog something, be honest.’
–Regular-Whereas-8053
14.
”Hack’.’
–Squeakymeeper13
15.
‘Definitely woke, imo. Used to mean having an awareness of social dynamics and the need for social justice in overlooked areas, and now it means anything conservatives don’t like. Liberals and progressives don’t even use it anymore, it has become almost exclusively a right-wing boogeyman term.’
–the_mad_atom
16.
‘Sigma, Alpha, Beta. No basis in reality when applied to humans.’
–Flat-Leg-6833
17.
‘I’m pretty sick of the word ‘weaponise’ at this point.’
–demonmf
18.
”Thoughts and prayers’ is the most meaningless phrase ever.’
–GizmoGeodog
19.
”Align’. Way over used in the workplace.’
–vulgarandmischevious
20.
”-gate’ as a suffix for scandal. That makes no sense. The origin is from the Watergate Hotel. It was NOT a scandal about water. Stop using this term.’
–Beepollen99
21.
”Military grade’ – especially in the US.’
–MrShiryo
22.
‘Vibes. Everything is a vibe. What the fuck is a vibe?’
–goldbman
23.
”Space’ as a way to describe simultaneously industry, focus, and nebulous concepts. Like ‘I work in the financial space’ or ‘have you considered transitioning to the art collection space?’
Also ‘we can make space for more perspectives in this space’ or more infamously ‘people are holding space for the lyrics of Defying Gravity’.’
–NegativeBee
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