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The days of the frumpy, out-of-touch “Oxford English Dictionary” are over.
The newly updated edition is fully in line with the information age and the current century. Warning: this first new version since 1993 weighs in at nearly 15 pounds (in two mammoth volumes) and contains some 85,000 quotations from about 7,000 authors and 3,500 new words.
Maybe next time
We did a quick online check to see if some words made the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Made it: Didn’t make it:
Chick flick Bling bling
Phat Gaydar
Gym rat 4-1-1
Chat room Blogging
Clintonite RedEye
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