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Rizzlers rejoice: The Oxford English Dictionary has announced its word of the year
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThough it was already floating around the internet, the word skyrocketed in popularity in 2023 when...
Merriam-Webster Adds “Sus” and “Yeet” to the Dictionary
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMerriam-Webster announced the addition of 370 words to the dictionary including “sus” and “yeet,”...
Forget 'hallucinate' and 'rizz.' What should the word of the year actually be?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNo, you didn't "hallucinate." That is the Word of the Year, according to Dictionary.com, amid a year...
Glamping definition: Get to know the new frontier of outdoor camping vacations.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2016, the Oxford English Dictionary added the word “glamping.” The word is a portmanteau or a...
What does 'rizz' mean? Get to know more on Oxford's word of the year for 2023.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIt's easy to get lost in all the abbreviations, slang and acronyms used online, especially since it...
Beyoncé's name to be added to French encyclopedic dictionary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBeyoncé Knowles-Carter is having a massive year with the release of her acclaimed album "Cowboy...
11 Language Books That Won’t Bore You
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBuzzFeed News The BuzzFeed copy desk is obviously obsessed with all things grammar, style, and editing. Here are some of our favorite books on language....
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones apologizes for use of 'offensive' term
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoOXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones issued an apology statement Tuesday afternoon....
What does 'highkey' mean? Get to know the Gen-Z lingo and how to use it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt's hard to keep up with all the slang that people use these days. Thanks to social media, there...
‘Discriminatory’ language leads to new age rating for ‘Mary Poppins’
WJW via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(WJW) – Beloved classic “Mary Poppins” has had its age rating raised because of “discriminatory...