“Females” instead of “women” and “males” instead of “men” is mine.
2025-12-05 15:07:05
7487
heikadog :
people who correct AAVE as if it's bad grammar and not a dialect
2025-12-05 17:39:14
1408
Indelible Aspect :
my linguistics pet peeve is when people say "I have no accent" because that is literally not possible dawg 😭 also it feels mildly xenophobic to me.
2025-12-05 15:47:23
325
BouncyBear :
people who correct grammar when it's obvious what the person means
2025-12-05 15:36:04
3444
JaeEun :
“Men” and “females” 100%
2025-12-05 15:29:07
1009
Nat 🆘🇺🇲 :
when people say "could care less" instead of "couldn't care less" the conjunction makes a difference in the meaning of the phrase
2025-12-05 16:24:31
486
Buggabug :
“s/he” or “she/he” instead of “they” is mine ngl
2025-12-05 15:45:24
5464
sam :
whenever people make a big deal out of “ask” being pronounced like “axe” like we don’t have abominations like wednesday
2025-12-05 16:20:23
967
megs.in.space :
when people say "I could care less" when they mean they couldn't care less
2025-12-05 15:26:30
858
Kiplo :
“Wow what a great video” *opens comments to see everyone has missed the point and doubled down*
2025-12-05 15:52:17
474
snort nutmeg :
When people “correct” hyperbolic use of literally. People act like they’ve never made an exaggeration before.
2025-12-05 21:16:38
837
Luqman Salahadin :
when people say “antisocial” when they mean shy or avoidant
2025-12-05 15:47:39
641
H :
this comment section is going to fill up with people sharing examples that they think aren't classist or racist and in doing so they will prove your point
2025-12-05 15:13:00
1055
vivi :
PEOPLE NOW SAYING WOMAN INSTEAD OF WOMEN WHEN PLURALIZING
2025-12-05 16:03:09
141
HaveTheDayYouDeserv3 :
the fact that people believe that language is static... 😒
2025-12-05 15:39:01
270
morgan henwood :
When people pronounce “women” as “woman”
2025-12-05 16:01:08
295
Joe 🏴 :
When people say they don’t have an accent. EVERYONE DOES
2025-12-05 15:16:57
444
Charlie 🥁🪲 :
when people use actual clinical terms to be quirky (ocd, narcissist, bipolar) and I get it that language evolves that way a lot but it gets to a point
2025-12-05 17:07:36
105
Noahswrld999 :
Mine is when people refer to Latinos as “Spanish”. Like no….they aren’t from Spain…
2025-12-06 00:36:36
69
bloatware boi :
Mine is people saying talent when talking about someone's skill.
It feels derogatory.
2025-12-06 07:13:35
46
☕️ :
biggest pet peeve is people “correcting” others’ regional accents 🙃 “why do you say it that way?” because my idiolect is a map of where I’ve been babe
2025-12-05 17:07:23
94
Giralffe :
Saying poisonous when you mean venomous. Whenever anyone says they’re scared of poisonous spiders or snakes I say “then stop eating them.”
2025-12-06 05:30:16
62
Kyng C :
People saying Chai tea
2025-12-05 19:25:10
167
That's Not My Name :
I was in Mock Trial in college at a Southern school. We went up against Harvard once at a tournament and overheard them saying we sounded uneducated. y'all, I've never been prouder of winning a round.
2025-12-23 14:37:28
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Laura :
My linguistic pet peeve is when people act like language is a set of strict rules with rights and wrongs. Language is constantly changing to fit our needs and lives.
2025-12-06 16:48:49
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