MrVilliam@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoMy wife is angry with somebody at our bank.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1631arrow-down15
arrow-up1626arrow-down1imageMy wife is angry with somebody at our bank.lemmy.worldMrVilliam@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareMrMobius @sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoI’d do the the opposite. I generally use the default “cordially”. But if someone pissed me off I’d use something overly formal and polite like “amicably thanking you for your eventual reply over the matter; if it pleases you”
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoA great passive-aggressive way of saying “As I already told you, you dumb pile of bull feces” is “As mentioned in my last mail, …”
minus-squareshneancy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoistg i have to write those words into every reply i give. Do people even read the words i write? Can they read? Should i give up?
I’d do the the opposite. I generally use the default “cordially”. But if someone pissed me off I’d use something overly formal and polite like “amicably thanking you for your eventual reply over the matter; if it pleases you”
A great passive-aggressive way of saying “As I already told you, you dumb pile of bull feces” is “As mentioned in my last mail, …”
istg i have to write those words into every reply i give. Do people even read the words i write? Can they read? Should i give up?