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When I hear the word "yup" it turns me off from continuing to converse or develop a relationship with the person using it. It seems to imply, overconfidence and disrespect to the person asking a question. I prefer the word, "yes".
I do not like the word "basically" when it is used at the beginning of a sentence. That may have something to do with the implication that I wouldn't understand you unless you broke your statement down to simple terms. (In such case, the problem is actually yours, not mine!)
When someone starts talking by saying "umm..." and thinks you will stick around with bated breath for another minute before they choose their second word.
I'm clearly very irritable because I have a lot of these.
Moist
Paradigm, Zeitgeist, Proactive and any other 80's total quality management words.
Webinar - Ugh, just ugh.
abbreviations like resto for restaurant, natch for naturally or convo for conversation.
Anyone using 'get your ________ on" who hasn't been on a desert island for the last 10 years so they missed that phrase going out or who isn't actually Missy Elliot.
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"Yup"
