Banished Words

[Gipper]

The top 15 words to be banished on the 35th annual List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.

SHOVEL-READY
TRANSPARENT/TRANSPARENCY
CZAR
TWEET
APP
SEXTING
FRIEND AS A VERB
TEACHABLE MOMENT
IN THESE ECONOMIC TIMES….
STIMULUS
TOXIC ASSETS
TOO BIG TO FAIL
BROMANCE
CHILLAXIN'
OBAMA-prefix or roots?

http://www.lssu.edu/banished/current.php

 

[dogtowner]

let me be clear
(always means the exact opposite)

investment (from a polititian)
( its just an excuse for pork)

earmark
(just call it pork)

telepromptor
(just call it Axelrod)