The most annoying words or phrases, according to a poll conducted by Marist College, will likely be familiar, as well as annoying.
Not included in the poll, profanity words.
Thirty-eight percent of adults polled said "whatever" was most annoying in conversation, followed by "like" at 22 percent.
"You know" got 18 percent, with "just sayin," and "obviously" also on the list.
It was A telephone poll of 1,173 adults living in the continental United States, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 percentage points. |