Thursday, June 25, 2015

New Words for the Dictionary.

New words added to the Oxford English Dictionary.  Words must have been in general use for 10 years before being accepted..
Cisgender - designating a person whose sense of personal identity matches their gender at birth
Guerrilla - describing activities carried out in an irregular and spontaneous way
Gimmick - to mean "a night out with friends".
Twitterati - describing users of the social media service Twitter
Fo' shizzle - meaning "for sure".

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