A Conversation for Pet hates
pet hates
melbourne mark Started conversation Jun 17, 2000
My pet hate is the misuse of the word 'hate'. How often do we devalue this word to describe something or someone that we find irritating, boring, inconvenient, inconsequential, dislikeable, etc.
The English language is a beautiful (if mongrelised) instrument let's use it appropriately...
pet hates
james007 Posted Jun 17, 2000
"Pet hate" is a phrase that is in common language useage, mind.
Key: Complain about this post
pet hates
More Conversations for Pet hates
Write an Entry
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a wholly remarkable book. It has been compiled and recompiled many times and under many different editorships. It contains contributions from countless numbers of travellers and researchers."