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I have a word for that  

pal334 69M  
51421 posts
6/14/2017 5:28 am

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6/15/2017 5:11 am

I have a word for that


Here are some words that actually HAVE recently been added to the The Oxford Dictionary. As our daily attention spans get shorter and shorter and our lives become more fast-paced - we're cutting more and more corners with our vocabulary. Which goes a long way to explaining this list of modern additions - do you agree with their inclusion? I am amazed how our language usage has changed since I was a . Do you use these words? Do you have any that you would add?

1. Bling (n): Expensive, ostentatious clothing and jewelry.

2. Bromance (n): A close but non-sexual relationship between two men.

3. Chillax (v): Calm down and relax.

4. Crunk (adj): Very excited or full of energy.

5. D’oh (ex): Exclamation used to comment on a foolish or stupid action, especially one’s own.

6. Droolworthy (adj): Extremely attractive or desirable.

7. Frankenfood (n): Genetically modified food.

8. Grrrl (n): A young woman regarded as independent and strong or aggressive, especially in her attitude to men or in her sexuality (A blend of “Grrrr” and “Girl.”)

9. Guyliner (n): Eyeliner that is worn by men.

10. Hater (n): A person who greatly dislikes a specified person or thing.

11. Illiterati (n): People who are not well educated or well informed about a particular subject or sphere of activity.

12. Infomania (n): The compulsive desire to check or accumulate news and information, typically via mobile phone or computer.

13. Jeggings (n): Tight-fitting stretch trousers for women, styled to resemble a pair of<b> denim </font></b>jeans.

14. La-la Land (n): A fanciful state or dream world. Also, Los Angeles.

15. Locavore (n): A person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food.

16. Mankini (n): A brief one-piece bathing garment for men, with a T-back.

17. Mini-Me (n): A person closely resembling a smaller or younger version of another.

18. Muffin Top (n): A roll of fat visible above the top of a pair of women’s tight-fitting low-waisted trousers.

19. Muggle (n): A person who is not conversant with a particular activity or skill.

20. Noob (n): A person who is inexperienced in a particular sphere or activity, especially computing or the use of the Internet.




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pal334 69M  
45821 posts
6/14/2017 5:34 am

Just imagine how many new words are showing up! [image]

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sweet_VM 65F
81699 posts
6/14/2017 7:58 am

Interesting post today PA you had me thinking. I use some words hugs V

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FMAOPLS 70F
27112 posts
6/14/2017 10:38 am

I use some of these, and wonder how long it will be before "textspesk" makes its appearance. I still have no idea what BAE means.

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spunkycumfun 63M/69F
41171 posts
6/14/2017 1:08 pm

Brilliant.
I love the way how language evolves. I suspect Trump will make an addition an in the dictionary but not for the same meaning it's recorded for now!


pal334 69M  
45821 posts
6/15/2017 5:08 am

    Quoting sweet_VM:
    Interesting post today PA you had me thinking. I use some words hugs V
It can be confusing though

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pal334 69M  
45821 posts
6/15/2017 5:09 am

    Quoting FMAOPLS:
    I use some of these, and wonder how long it will be before "textspesk" makes its appearance. I still have no idea what BAE means.
It is coming in more and more.

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pal334 69M  
45821 posts
6/15/2017 5:11 am

    Quoting spunkycumfun:
    Brilliant.
    I love the way how language evolves. I suspect Trump will make an addition an in the dictionary but not for the same meaning it's recorded for now!
Anything is possible , the media feeds it

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pal334 69M  
45821 posts
6/15/2017 5:11 am

    Quoting mrscott62:
    Interesting. What the heck is this world coming to?
Evolving? Or so they say

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