Word of the day 5

I’m with him.

Literally. Of course, I’m not literally with him. I get what he’s saying. “Literally,” is one of those words that is constantly misused. “Uber,” is another one. More on that one later.

It’s especially annoying when you literally hear someone use, “literally,” literally three times in the same sentence. Drives me nuts, and that’s a very short drive, not literally.

Screenshots from an online dictionary.
And, continued below.

In a sentence: She literally screamed when she opened the closet door because a huge cockroach flew into her face.

That can happen in Florida, literally.

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