fanjita Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Who, like me is fed up with the word "great" being mentioned now during a game, it seems like every goal is great and every pass likewise, really annoying, a standard pass or goal is often described as "great" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tears in rain Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 "Great" thread this! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vincent Vega Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 9 minutes ago, fanjita said: Who, like me is fed up with the word "great" being mentioned now during a game, it seems like every goal is great and every pass likewise, really annoying, a standard pass or goal is often described as "great" Have a beer m8, & relax. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fanjita Posted October 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Would that be a great beer or just a good beer? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1960maaan Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 It can grate when overused Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sticks 1969 Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 sheff weds 2 nil up now thats great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Major Isewater Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Commentators have gotten lazy . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nogbad the Bad Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Tony the Tiger started it.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robbored Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 41 minutes ago, fanjita said: Who, like me is fed up with the word "great" being mentioned now during a game, it seems like every goal is great and every pass likewise, really annoying, a standard pass or goal is often described as "great" What's your alternative adjective? Superb, terrific, wonderful, fantastic, unbelievable, tremendous? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Port Said Red Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 13 minutes ago, Nogbad the Bad said: Tony the Tiger started it.... Surely They'rrŕŕrre great? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Negan Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 It's just a word mate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Major Isewater Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 3 minutes ago, Robbored said: What's your alternative adjective? Super . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garland-sweden Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 When City scores it sounds nice with great. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fanjita Posted October 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 4 minutes ago, Robbored said: What's your alternative adjective? What's wrong with good? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robbored Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 4 minutes ago, fanjita said: What's wrong with good? Too ordinary and lacking impact. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
downendcity Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 36 minutes ago, Tears in rain said: "Great" thread this! Better than "grate" threads! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fanjita Posted October 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Just watching Arsenal, Iwobe scores, he is on his own with just the keeper to beat, it's described as a great goal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robbored Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 5 minutes ago, Major Isewater said: Super . Too old fashioned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Army 75 Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 4 minutes ago, Garland-sweden said: When City scores it sounds nice with great. When city score they can use any word they like . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AshtonGreat Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 The phrase 'champagne football' isn't used often enough these days Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Army 75 Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 8 minutes ago, Robbored said: What's your alternative adjective? Superb, terrific, wonderful, fantastic, unbelievable, tremendous? Fandabbydoosy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nogbad the Bad Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 8 minutes ago, Port Said Red said: Surely They'rrŕŕrre great? That was just his enthusiastic description of Frosties PSR. He could say all sorts of other things. Just for you though: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bar BS3 Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 1 hour ago, fanjita said: Who, like me is fed up with the word "great" being mentioned now during a game, it seems like every goal is great and every pass likewise, really annoying, a standard pass or goal is often described as "great" Nearly as annoying as the incorrect use (or lack of, in appropriate place) of commas..! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garland-sweden Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 21 minutes ago, Red Army 75 said: When city score they can use any word they like . He he, ofcause. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RedRock Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Can't beat 'cool as a cucumber'. Credit: Sir Roger Malone. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveF Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 1 hour ago, fanjita said: Who, like me is fed up with the word "great" being mentioned now during a game, it seems like every goal is great and every pass likewise, really annoying, a standard pass or goal is often described as "great" Psychoooooo... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PHILINFRANCE Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 The word that 'grates' with me is awesome. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fanjita Posted October 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 20 minutes ago, Bar BS3 said: Nearly as annoying as the incorrect use (or lack of, in appropriate place) of commas..! Yes but we're not discussing grammar in this subject are we?, the post is about the use of the word great, so why not start a post about grammar if you think it's important Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bar BS3 Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 7 minutes ago, fanjita said: Yes but we're not discussing grammar in this subject are we?, the post is about the use of the word great, so why not start a post about grammar if you think it's important The threads not about grammar, it's about the use of words..?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ska Junkie Posted October 1, 2017 Report Share Posted October 1, 2017 Blimey, we're 4th now! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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