Observations July 30, 2014 - Selfie
Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2014 3:13 pm
I read in AARP -- The Magazine yesterday that George Takei likes it when fans take selfies with him because before selfies, there were autographs, which can be forged.
selfie (NEW WORD ADDED for 2014)Audio Pronunciation\SEL-fee\
DEFINITION
noun: an image of oneself taken by oneself using a digital camera especially for posting on social networks
EXAMPLES
Before the game started, David had a chance to take several selfies of himself posing with his favorite players.
"Still, results of a survey by the Pew Research Center released in March show that 55 percent of millennials—those ages 18 to 33—have posted a selfie on a social media site—compared with 26 percent of all Americans." — Doug Moore, Chicago Tribune, June 29, 2014