Pet Peeves | Tarreyn Land: Pet Peeves

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Pet Peeves


pet peeve

noun
a particular and often continual annoyance; a minor irritation; a personal bugbear:e.g: This train service is one of my pet peeves.
Origin: 
1915–20, Americanism
  • Thinking of a comeback hours or days after the fact
  • When people drive for miles at a time with their indicator on
  • When people don't use their indicators
  • Running out of makeup wipes
  • Tossing something at the trash can and missing
  • Having to fill up my gas tank
  • Canned fruit instead of fresh in restaurants
  • Melted Chapstick
  • When you look at your cell phone to check the time and get distracted by something else, put in back in your purse and you realize you still don't know what time it is
  • Velvet
  • How my arms tan right away in the sun yet my pasty Irish legs stay white all Summer
  • When you need a very specific type of underpants with the outfit you're wearing and they're nowhere to be found
  • Smiling at a stranger and they don't smile back

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