Impossible and Tardigrade : August’s Words in the News
When you write a blog about “Words in the News”, it’s easy to assume the best words will be neologisms: … Continued
Impossible and Tardigrade : August’s Words in the News Read Post »
When you write a blog about “Words in the News”, it’s easy to assume the best words will be neologisms: … Continued
Impossible and Tardigrade : August’s Words in the News Read Post »
Another year, another potentially dangerous YouTube challenge. I’m sure we all remember things like the Cinnamon Challenge or Neknominations. (At
Bird Box Challenge, Woke Advertising & Octothorpe: January’s Word in the News Read Post »
Trawling through news headlines, even when it’s only in search of new and interesting vocabulary, can be a depressing task,
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October is the “scary month”, and I have scary news. No, it’s not Brexit. That’s for next year. It’s a
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It’s Two For the Price of One month on the Collins Dictionary blog. Yes, one news story is yielding two
Meme Ban, Heart Age & Collagin: September’s Words in the News Read Post »
It’s not often I get to report Breaking News in this blog, but August ended with a bang, as British
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A repeat of The Beast from the East might bring blessed relief to many parts of the country, as the
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Although I’m fluent in German, I first heard the word Schadenfreude (literally “harm-joy”, or the malicious joy one gets from
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Greetings. I have really enjoyed informing you about new and trending vocabulary in the news and social media over the
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