Merriam-Webster added 690 new words and meanings to its dictionary last year, which include:
beast mode
bracketology
carbon capture
chef's kiss
doggo
finsta
goated
jorts
jump scare
ngl
passkey
rizz
smashburger
ttyl
New words and meanings
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Re: New words and meanings
Frank will be profusely studying this list, all 690 words.
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A Smashburger is a word that restaurants have come up with to justify charging you the same amount of money for a smaller hamburger.
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Re: New words and meanings
Is "shrinkflation" one of the words? Or will that be in next year's edition? --Bobsilverscreenselect wrote: ↑Wed Oct 16, 2024 11:56 pmA Smashburger is a word that restaurants have come up with to justify charging you the same amount of money for a smaller hamburger.
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