Actually
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A prime example of a [contagious] trend of [overused] [verbage].
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[This is a word] that is typically used by [a know it all] just before they release a flood of complete and [total bullshit] on an unsuspecting victim. What follows is usually restated later by the victim as a fact.
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An adverb used to [debunk] [rumours] and [convey] information that may result in surprise and fear.
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Another way of saying really? when someone [tells] you something crazy or [dumb] [that happened].
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The word most likely to precede an [ignorant] [rant] by someone who doesnt know what theyre [talking] about.
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As the truth or facts of a situation; really.
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You [may] not [believe] this but.
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as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis
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In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
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Actually (stylised as Pet Shop Boys, actually.) is the second studio album by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 7 September 1987 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom and by EMI Manhattan in North America. According to Neil Tennant and music historian Wayne Studer, Actually loosely critiques Thatcherism, the political zeitgeist of the 1980s, and was recorded in anticipation of Margaret Thatchers re-election.
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used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly
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at the present moment
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