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I wish this trend would die out. Tell me your x without telling me your x is so fucking pretentious and annoying.
Pretentious though?
Pretentious - attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.
Yes.
You and I have wildly different associations with this construct.
To me it sounds like silly phrasing. Just another version of "doth protest"