Check out Mike's tell-me-no-don't-tell-me fight with himself when I ask if he wants me to tell him why the word taste is so nasty. Stick around for Mike's go at the word. He even has background music.
Lake Superior State University has come out with their 39th annual list of words that should be banished from the English language. They took nominations on their website and came up with a list that included 'twerking', and 'selfie'. While I agree with the list, there are a few words that I would like to ban, but not because they bug me, but because no one uses them correctly.
The ‘Concise Oxford English Dictionary,’ celebrating its 100th birthday this year, has added 400 new entries to the English language.
The freshman class of words that are now officially, well, words include “sexting,” “retweet,” “mankini,” “noob,” “jeggings,” and “woot.”