Monday, 5 March 2018

Merriam-Webster Adds 'Dumpster Fire' and 'Mansplain' to Dictionary

Merriam-Webster proved that it is once again hip to the lingual zeitgeist with the addition of 850 new words to the 2018 edition of their dictionary.

The dictionary's editors, who have previously added popular words like "NSFW" and "ghosting" to its pages, dove deep into the cultural lexicon of the moment in order to come up with a list of the most relevant new terms of our

This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Merriam-Webster Adds 'Dumpster Fire' and 'Mansplain' to Dictionary



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