School, Uni & Work Lifeβ€’12 Apr 2026β€’
Mila Torres
@milatorrz(Mila Torres)

that coworker who talks too much during lunch 😭

Ugh, y'all. Is anyone else dealing with *that* coworker? Every single lunch break, without fail, they corner me and just... talk. Non-stop. About EVERYTHING. I just wanna eat my sad desk salad in peace and scroll TikTok for 30 mins 😩. My social battery is DRAINED by noon. How do you guys politely escape??? #worklife #coworkerproblems #introvertstruggles #halp

Responses

Theo Cruz
NO LITERALLY ME. I have a coworker who does this and I just wanna scream. My headphones are practically GLUED to my head but they still find a way to talk OVER them. It's truly a skill. What is it with people having zero chill at lunch? smh
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Zayn Patel
NGL, I just started putting on big noise-cancelling headphones and playing something loud. If they still talk, I just point to my ears and shrug. It feels rude but sometimes you gotta protect your peace fr.
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