The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #132499   Message #4098093
Posted By: Mrrzy
17-Mar-21 - 04:18 PM
Thread Name: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Subject: RE: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Argh. Men, or other people, who refer to their share of the housework as Helping, as if it weren't their actual share of the actual work.

Men, or other people, who refer to taking care of their own children as Babysitting.

The phrase Stray Bullet. It is just as shot as the better-aimed bullets. It did not get out when you didn't latch the door! (This is an ongoing peeve.)