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The Oxford English Dictionary declares 'rizz' is the 2023 word of the year
The Today Show via AOL· 4 months agoIt's official: Rizz is the word of the year, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. What does...
Dictionary.com adds over 300 new words: Here's what deadass, hellscape and petfluencer mean
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe have some new words to describe our hellscape. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words...
Here are 10 words that will be featured in the African American English Dictionary
The Today Show via AOL· 11 months agoPrecise definitions for “bussin,” “chitterlings” and “cakewalk” will be distributed to the world in...
New online Wolastoqey language dictionary a family affair
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Wolastoqew family in New Brunswick has lent their voices to an online dictionary where viewers can...
Evolution of technology plays into latest Oxford English Dictionary update
Press Association News via AOL· 4 months agoGenerative artificial intelligence, talkboard and dumb phone are among the new technological words...
'Queerbaiting' & Other LGBTQ+ Terms Were Just Added to the Dictionary
Out via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDictionary.com, everyone’s go-to online dictionary, has updated their 2023 database to include...
'Star Wars' has changed the English language. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoStar Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back_LucasFilm. The "Star Wars" entertainment juggernaut...
Fact Check: A List of Idioms for 'It's Raining Cats and Dogs' in Different Languages Contains...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoX user @AdamCSharp Claim: A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in...
Merriam-Webster's 2023 Word Of The Year is all about being real
Newsy via AOL· 5 months agoSearch on Merriam-Webster's website For two decades, the "Word of the Year" has become a real-time...
And relax: use of English language becoming more informal, say experts
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe English language is getting more informal in the UK and some traditional ways of speaking are...