"Buzz" Words
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- i_monk0
"flush it out" instead of "flesh it out" really irks me.
- AndyRoss0
"This will work on the ignorant and the poor. But what about upmarket?"
- jfletcher0
I need you to run with this!
- jaylarson0
oldie but a goodie:
fugly
- 7340
had to redesign/rebrand a logo recently. owner said he wanted something more "fresh" and "new" and as if these werent descriptive enough, he further explained "he'd know it when he saw it"
- stem0
Let's go for a 'soft-launch' on this...
- stoplying0
I had a guy who loved to describe interfaces/videos/projects as "sexy". Drove me absolutely nuts, considering he can't design for sh!t.
Other random corporate babble:
"Hey, I'm not gonna fall on my sword over this"
"John is the real SME here" subject matter expert
- Randd0
one of the most essential phrases in the english language:
"fucking retard"
- Kiko0
the halo effect
- tgqt0
'take ownership'
- Kiko0
now there is an idea with legs
- harlequino0
Figuring out the "gooey" portion on a project.
- Drno0
"nice nose skin"
- harlequino0
"We'll just take the existing layout, vomit up some branding and drop in some color boogers, and we're done."
- 7340
"vegansexual"... and i thought they couldn't possibly get any more uppity
- jaylarson0
found via the recent speak up:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/2…
- robotron3k0
where's the beef?
- 7340
classic: think outside the box
thats been around since the dawn of time, but i swear it kills me that people still use it. and how does one think inside the box exactly?
sidenote. this was a slogan for my now defunct old ex employer maybe 6-7 years ago. it was an inside joke that had nothing to do with our company. it was actually a reference to day my friend and i had spent tripping on shrooms . i put it on the site as a joke and they liked it so it stayed. hilarious.