Re: Annoying American expressions

From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups	soc.culture.indian, alt.fan.jai-maharaj, alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage, misc.writing, soc.culture.usa
Subject	Re: Annoying American expressions
Date	2017-04-27 22:04 +0100
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On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 02:01:24 +0100, Dr. Jai Maharaj <alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com> wrote:

> In article
> "James Wilkinson Sword" <imv...@somewear.com> posted:
>>
>> Dr. Jai Maharaj wrote:
>>
>>> In article <op.yywzikimjs98qf@red.lan>,
>>> "James Wilkinson Sword" <imv...@somewear.com> posted:
>>>>
>>>> Annoying American expressions
>>>>
>>>> 1)  "My bad."
>>>> Your bad what?
>>>>
>>>> Feel free to add more....
>>>
>>> I've heard Britishers, Canadians and
>>> Australians say that. Did the expression
>>> originate in the U.S.?
>>
>> I've never heard anyone but Americans say it.
>
> Okay, here's one: "bring it, bitches" as a response to a
> threat. It seems to have replaced "bring it on".

Sounds ok to me.  Bitch is a good insult, especially if the person you're talking to is male.

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Re: Annoying American expressions alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj) - 2017-04-19 00:31 +0000
  Re: Annoying American expressions "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-19 01:35 +0100
    Re: Annoying American expressions alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj) - 2017-04-19 01:01 +0000
      Re: Annoying American expressions "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-27 22:04 +0100

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