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Facepalm, fleek and feels: 10 most outrageous words added to the dictionary this year

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A field guide to calling BS

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Our frustrated emoji year

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New slang is old hat in OED

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The Word Of The Year is "Vape"

ICYMI: Oxford Dictionaries adds "mansplain" and "douchebaggery"

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Merriam-Webster says "Science" is word of the year

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Oxford adds "twerk," "derp" and "vom" to dictionary

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According to the dictionary, "literally" now also means "figuratively"

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OED adds "bra" and "slow jam" to online dictionary

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Stop calling people "aliens"

Careen Shannon

Google tells Sweden that "ungoogleable" is not a word

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Oxford American Dictionary names "GIF" word of the year

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