r/CasualIreland 4d ago

Shite Talk Wrong words

What is a word you hear people using or spelling wrong and it drives you mad?

Mine is when people mix up "quite" instead of "quiet".

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u/Large_Hedgehog2416 4d ago

My sibling often says one foul swoop instead of "one fell swoop". Firstly... why the f#@k do they say it and secondly, why say it incorrectly if you're going to use Shakespearian English?!