Author Topic: Master Thread of Pet Peeves (Read 942742 times)

ExGingi · « **Reply #3460 on:** January 21, 2021, 10:03:45 PM »

Quote from: th0306 on January 21, 2021, 04:33:22 PM

Is that the only price you pay for that?

What other price is there to pay?

Something Fishy · « **Reply #3461 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:01:09 AM »

People who say verse instead of versus

YitzyS · « **Reply #3462 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:02:55 AM »

Quote from: Something Fishy on February 05, 2021, 11:01:09 AM

People who say verse instead of versus

Being a spelling am ha'aretz, I usually just do "vs."

Something Fishy · « **Reply #3463 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:05:30 AM »

Quote from: YitzyS on February 05, 2021, 11:02:55 AM

Being a spelling am ha'aretz, I usually just do "vs."

Which is correct.

I'm referring to people who say verse out loud instead of versus.

ExGingi · « **Reply #3464 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:18:34 AM »

Quote from: Something Fishy on February 05, 2021, 11:01:09 AM

People who say verse instead of versus

"It costed 5 dollars there verse 3 dollars here".

YitzyS · « **Reply #3465 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:20:32 AM »

Quote from: ExGingi on February 05, 2021, 11:18:34 AM

"It costed 5 dollars their verse 3 dollars hear".

ftfy

Euclid · « **Reply #3466 on:** February 05, 2021, 11:21:12 AM »

Quote from: YitzyS on February 05, 2021, 11:20:32 AM

ftfy

Also 5$

etech0 · « **Reply #3467 on:** February 05, 2021, 12:21:07 PM »

or $5 dollars

Yehuda57 · « **Reply #3468 on:** February 05, 2021, 12:21:53 PM »

Quote from: ExGingi on February 05, 2021, 11:18:34 AM

"It costed 5 dollars there verse 3 dollars here".

It costed 5$ dollars dorten verses 3$ dollars ahin, but the same like aher

lubaby · « **Reply #3469 on:** February 05, 2021, 12:29:47 PM »

Quote from: Yehuda57 on February 05, 2021, 12:21:53 PM

It costed 5$ dollars dorten verses 3$ dollars ahin, but the same like aher

Nu, so vifel far ah hin?

ExGingi · « **Reply #3470 on:** February 05, 2021, 12:31:04 PM »

Quote from: lubaby on February 05, 2021, 12:29:47 PM

Nu, so vifel far ah hin?

a hin tzi a hun?

yungermanchik · « **Reply #3471 on:** February 05, 2021, 12:37:36 PM »

Quote from: lubaby on February 05, 2021, 12:29:47 PM

Nu, so vifel far ah hin?

Reminds me of:

Quote from: yungermanchik on September 15, 2019, 09:50:50 PM

What do you call it when you cross a chicken and a rabbit?

Nisht a Hin, Nisht a Herr

EliJelly · « **Reply #3472 on:** February 05, 2021, 02:57:55 PM »

Quote from: ExGingi on February 05, 2021, 12:31:04 PM

a hin tzi a hun?

Depends זכר או נקבה

ExGingi · « **Reply #3473 on:** February 06, 2021, 10:49:33 PM »

Quote from: EliJelly on February 05, 2021, 02:57:55 PM

Depends זכר או נקבה

That was exactly what I was asking?

Something Fishy · « **Reply #3474 on:** February 14, 2021, 09:14:51 PM »

"noone"

EliJelly · « **Reply #3475 on:** February 15, 2021, 12:40:56 AM »

Quote from: Something Fishy on February 14, 2021, 09:14:51 PM

"noone"

Frustrating indeed. Just write 12 pm if you can't spell properly

Yehuda57 · « **Reply #3476 on:** February 15, 2021, 01:10:48 AM »

Quote from: Something Fishy on February 14, 2021, 09:14:51 PM

"noone"

Noo Noo alot of people do that one

Euclid · « **Reply #3477 on:** February 15, 2021, 01:11:33 AM »

'alot'

etech0 · « **Reply #3478 on:** February 15, 2021, 09:51:50 AM »

Quote from: Euclid on February 15, 2021, 01:11:33 AM

'alot'

http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html

ckmk47 · « **Reply #3479 on:** February 15, 2021, 09:57:18 AM »

Quote from: Something Fishy on February 14, 2021, 09:14:51 PM

"noone"

I actually like to use that. We say it as one word, so it belongs together.

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