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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhat is your favorite non-compliment?
Mine has to be, "Well, if nothing else, at least he/she is consistent."
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What is your favorite non-compliment? (Original Post)
Tommy_Carcetti
Feb 2015
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panader0
(25,816 posts)1. "As a musician, you're a really good drywaller."
kwassa
(23,340 posts)2. This is Paul's grandfather. He's very clean!
A Hard Day's Night.
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)3. When I'm near you I feel next to useless. nt
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)4. I admire your courage.
Said after someone does something reckless & it goes wrong.
Joe Shlabotnik
(5,604 posts)5. My co-worker likes to tell me
"You're doing a really good job, despite what they say about you"
hibbing
(10,109 posts)6. Well...that's interesting
I guess that is what I say when someone tells me something they did that I think is wacko.
Peace
progressoid
(49,996 posts)8. Also used when critiquing marginal artwork.
ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)7. "You're nothing like your mother said..."
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)9. "You have a firm grasp of the obvious."
KMOD
(7,906 posts)10. Well, you meant well.
sarge43
(28,942 posts)11. "Well .... that could have been worse." n/t
blogslut
(38,009 posts)12. "Bless your heart"
Usually said by a woman of a certain age in response to the actions of a foolish child. It's a southern thing.
CrawlingChaos
(1,893 posts)13. "That must have taken you a lot of time"
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)14. I notice how in sports,
some announcers use "spunky" and "they never give up" when talking about weaker teams. Aren't ALL professional teams supposed to be like that, though?