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The nasty thing i have ever seen vs The nasty thing I have ever seen

Both phrases are similar, but the first one has an extra word 'have' that makes it grammatically incorrect. The correct phrase is 'the nastiest thing I have ever seen.'

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 549 views

The nasty thing i have ever seen

This phrase is not correct. It should be 'the nastiest thing I have ever seen.'

The correct phrase should use the superlative form 'nastiest' to compare the thing seen with all other things seen. The word 'have' should also be included to form a complete sentence.
  • Jared Curtis ‏@jaredtcurtis Jun 4. Chewing is the nasty thing i have ever seen i don't get how anyone could do that shit. Its literally cancer in a little can thing. Wtf.
  • The laundry facility is the nasty thing I have ever seen and everything is 1.50 per load wash or dry. It's located in the basement where the trash chute is so it ...

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  • the nastiest thing I have ever seen

The nasty thing I have ever seen

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase correctly uses the superlative form 'nasty' to describe the thing seen as the most unpleasant. The sentence is complete and conveys the idea effectively.
  • Jared Curtis ‏@jaredtcurtis Jun 4. Chewing is the nasty thing i have ever seen i don't get how anyone could do that shit. Its literally cancer in a little can thing. Wtf.
  • The laundry facility is the nasty thing I have ever seen and everything is 1.50 per load wash or dry. It's located in the basement where the trash chute is so it ...

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