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Each era has its gibberish that invades and impoverishes our vocabulary. “Le Point” draws up a non-exhaustive inventory of these words that mean nothing.
By Violaine de Montclos
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Si the “uberization” and the “disruptive” bother him, the “paradigm shifts”, which have recently supplanted the “picrocholine quarrels” and other “ticking the boxes”, frankly make him want to kill. Journal proofreader The world for fifteen years, Muriel Gilbert has learned to observe with philosophy these waves of ready-made expressions which regularly flood our journalistic sabir then flow back, replaced by others. “A word, an expression emerges, often coming from the political or economic world, and, in a few weeks, everyone is “infected”, she smiles. Five years ago, no one knew exactly what a “paradigm” was. We simply said a change of “model”… ”
The one who considers herself happy “customs”…
Illustration: Tartres for “LE POINT”
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