pray tell

For demanding an answer. In my opinion, it adds a friendly layer of irony, indicating that you cannot see a possible reason for something :

And pray tell, what purpose does it serve? 🙄

Half Sisyphus, half rolling stone.

Describes self sabotaging tendencies (while showing good will and effort).

I thought you quit smoking last month – yea, half Sisyphus, half rolling stone🥲

    • Maerman
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      3
      ·
      1 year ago

      Never heard that one, but it could be similar. I’m stealing that, by the way.