Last week, Gen Z called out millennials for their choice of "uncool" emojis.
Apparently, it's not cool to use the thumbs-up emoji anymore!
So let's take a look at other things people on Twitter have called millennials out for...
1. The term "your journey."
millennials love referring to overcoming a personal problem as “their journey”
2. The phrase "I deserve a little treat."
Millennials love to say “I deserve a little treat” while buying basic necessities
3. The phrase "I was today years old."
Why do Millennials love saying “I was today years old-“...
4. The phrase "cuteness overload."
millennials love saying cuteness overload
5. The phrase "I'm a '90s kid."
millennials always say “i’m a 90s kid !!” you’re not a kid anymore brian you’re 30 years old, it’s time you schedule your own doctors appointments
6. Saying "aaaaand go" when asking for recommendations.
Millennials love to ask for a recommendation and end it with “aaaannd go” like everyone is lined up in a race to google something for them. #Millennials
7. The phrase "I didn't expect to cross x off my 2022 bingo card."
Millennials love saying, “didn’t expect to cross that off my 2022 bingo card 🤣”
8. SpongeBob references in general.
millennials love to keep referencing SpongeBob like bro you're 30 go watch west wing
9. The overuse of reaction GIFs.
millennials love using reaction gifs lmao
10. Referring to a customer as a "client."
Millennials love referring to a customer as “client”. A dash of fabricated importance goes a long way.
11. Saying "wait" before every realization.
Millennials love saying “wait” before every realization
12. Posting TikToks on Instagram.
Millennials love reposting TikToks on Instagram.
13. The fact that millennials make liking pasta and pizza a part of their personality.
why are millennials so obsessed with pasta and pizza like sure they slap but you’re allowed to have other personality traits
14. The phrase "oldie but a goodie."
millennials love saying “an oldie but a goodie” and sending you a youtube link from 2008
15. Making Instagram accounts for dogs.
Yuppie millennials love to make their dogs instagrams and write captions like the dog is doing the damn typing.
16. The phrase "I'm not mad at it."
Millennials love saying "I'm not mad at it"
17. Captioning an Instagram with "about last night" about a pretty generic night.
Millennials love saying “about last night🤪” on horrendously average Instagram posts
18. Bragging about the olden days when you could only use Facebook with a college email.
Millennials love telling ppl they were on FB back when you had to have a college email
19. The word "adulting."
why do millennials love the word adulting so much
20. The phrase "and I am HERE for it."
Millennials love to say “and I am HERE for it!!!!”
21. The love of cheese boards.
millennials love cheese boards unlike any other generation before
22. The phrase "just a friendly reminder."
Millennials love saying ‘just a friendly reminder’ then follow it up with the most patronising thing you’ve ever heard
23. The phrase "this is happening."
Millennials love to say “This is happening”
24. The concept of "winning the internet."
Millennials love saying how people “win” things. Like “win the internet” “win Twitter”
25. Saying "eff this" and "eff that."
millennials love saying "eff this, eff that, this is effed up" y'all need to shut the frick up
26. Their hatred of the word "moist."
Why do millennials love telling people how much they hate the word moist
27. Saying "right" all the time.
Millennials love saying "right" every 10 words when explaining something
28. The phrase "my heart is so full."
millennials love saying “my heart is so full”
29. The phrase "the struggle is real."
Millennials love saying “the struggle was real”
30. The phrase "long story short."
millennials love saying “long story short” after they’ve already told a ridiculously long story
31. Saying "you're welcome" when no one asked for it in the first place.
Millennials love saying “you’re welcome” when they post something no one asked for
32. Wishing people "happy 420 to those who celebrate."
Millennials love to say “happy 420 to those who celebrate”
33. Saying "literally" so much.
millennials love saying "literally" when 99% of the time it's figuratively.
34. And last but certainly not least, the millennial obsession with bar carts.
Millennials love bar carts
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