All posts tagged "language"
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LifeScrabble To Get Rid Of Racial Slurs And Offensive Words
Scrabble is removing over 200 words from its competition dictionary. The North America Scrabble Players Association has done this in […]
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Jonah Hill Swears More Than Any Other Film Actor
If you would have put money on Samuel L. Jackson being the actor who swore the most in films, you […]
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New Vocabulary Words Invented During The Coronavirus Outbreak
Several new terms have been entered into our collective vocabulary since the coronavirus pandemic broke out. Perhaps you’ve already started […]
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Urban Dictionary Adds New Word To Describe Coronavirus Stockpilers
Know someone who purchased a pallet of toilet paper or went on spring break despite the advice to help flatten […]
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Jif Peanut Butter Settles How You Should Pronounce Gif
In a brilliant piece of marketing, Jif Peanut Butter is finally settling the debate on how to pronounce the word […]
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He’s ‘Sorry’ After Equating ‘OK, Boomer’ to the N-Word
A University of Oklahoma professor has apologized after suggesting that the term ‘OK, boomer’ is similar to the ‘N-word.’ Peter […]
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Free “Language Learning With Netflix” Extension Makes Studying Japanese Almost Too Easy
Learning a new language just became easier thanks to Netflix. The streaming service now offers “Language Learning With Netflix,” which […]
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‘Quid Pro Quo’ Tops List of Overused Words, Phrases
“Quid pro quo” tops this year’s “List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.” […]
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The Word Of The Year Is…
Merriam-Webster has unveiled its word of the year. “They” was chosen. The updated definition is “to refer to a single […]
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New Words Added To Dictionary Include Swole, Buzzy
The dictionary just got a bit heavier as the people at Merriam-Webster added 640 new words on Monday. Perhaps you’ve […]
