it’s shorter, and linguistically speaking it comprises both, men and women (but people often type with “m” instead of “M”) out of laziness I presume shrug
It’s been a while, but sometimes when someone would say something like “Oh man.”, I used to chime in with “Oh woman.”. And sometimes even add on, “Oh boy.” and “Oh girl.”
Yakety Sax 7 months ago
Not what I yell!
seanfear 7 months ago
it’s shorter, and linguistically speaking it comprises both, men and women (but people often type with “m” instead of “M”) out of laziness I presume shrug
FreyjaRN Premium Member 7 months ago
I often say, “For pity’s sake.” I wonder why we do things for pity.
Doug K 7 months ago
It’s been a while, but sometimes when someone would say something like “Oh man.”, I used to chime in with “Oh woman.”. And sometimes even add on, “Oh boy.” and “Oh girl.”
PraiseofFolly 7 months ago
“SOB” is a double-edged insult.
The Reader Premium Member 7 months ago
Oh man, she’s right!
jango 7 months ago
…says the woman with 3 fingers on each hand!
Daltongang Premium Member 7 months ago
Aunty, That’s because if we said Oh Woman, then it would be redundant.
ladykat 7 months ago
No, it’s not.
rockyridge1977 7 months ago
Don’t say “old woman”!!!!
wildlandwaters 7 months ago
“oh woman!”…..hmm… doesn’t quite work, does it…(unfortunately!)
cuzinron47 7 months ago
I’ll make a point of saying “Oh woman” from now on.
paullp Premium Member 7 months ago
Aunty, you conveniently omit that we also say it when we’re excited or enthusiastic about something.
gopher gofer 7 months ago
my wife would agree with that sentiment… ☺
dimndno 7 months ago
Ouch.