New Webster's dictionary released today w/ over 2000 new words.... here are a few of my favorites...:
Republicrat /riˈpəbliˌkrat/ (also republicrat or Republocrat) n. a Republican or Democrat whose political philosophy is a blend of policies and principles from both parties: Republicrats are blurring the differences between our two parties | [as modifier] Republicrat senators. ∎ a member of a political faction that includes both Republicans and Democrats. ∎ a conservative Democrat with Republican sympathies.
DERIVATIVES: Republicratic /riˌpəbliˈkratik/ adj.
ORIGIN: blend of Republican and Democrat.
ka-ching /kəˈching/ (also ker-ching /kə(r)ˈching/ ) n. used to represent the sound of a cash register, especially with reference to making money: they likely have assets beyond the ka-ching of the cash register.
ORIGIN: early 1990s: imitative.
N-word n. informal used instead of or in reference to the word nigger because of its taboo nature I can't believe he used the N-word in front of her.
metrosexual /ˌmetrōˈsekshoōəl/ n. a young, urban, heterosexual male with liberal political views, an interest in fashion, and a refined sense of taste.
DERIVATIVES: metrosexuality /-ˌsekshoōˈalitē/ n.
infoholic /ˌinfəˈhlik; -ˈhl-/ n. a person who feels compelled to search out news and information, especially online.
ORIGIN: from info, on the model of alcoholic <-- (lol one of the best)
hottie /ˈhtē/ (also hotty) n. (pl. hotties) informal a sexually attractive person: a former high school hottie who married a prom queen.
ORIGIN: from hot + -ie or -y.
google /ˈgoōgəl/ (also Google) v. informal [intrans.] use an Internet search engine, particularly Google.com: she spent the afternoon googling aimlessly. ∎ [trans.] search for the name of (someone) on the Internet to find out information about them: you meet someone, swap numbers, fix a date, then Google them through 1,346,966,000 Web pages.
ORIGIN: from Google, the proprietary name of a popular Internet search engine.
and my favorite new addition to the dictionary
doggy style (also doggy fashion) n. and adv. vulgar slang (in) a position for human sexual intercourse inspired by that of dogs.
have fun kiddies
heres the rest of the 2000 new entries if you feel like being a nerd and taking a gander
http://www.resourceshelf.com/2005/google_dict.html
Republicrat /riˈpəbliˌkrat/ (also republicrat or Republocrat) n. a Republican or Democrat whose political philosophy is a blend of policies and principles from both parties: Republicrats are blurring the differences between our two parties | [as modifier] Republicrat senators. ∎ a member of a political faction that includes both Republicans and Democrats. ∎ a conservative Democrat with Republican sympathies.
DERIVATIVES: Republicratic /riˌpəbliˈkratik/ adj.
ORIGIN: blend of Republican and Democrat.
ka-ching /kəˈching/ (also ker-ching /kə(r)ˈching/ ) n. used to represent the sound of a cash register, especially with reference to making money: they likely have assets beyond the ka-ching of the cash register.
ORIGIN: early 1990s: imitative.
N-word n. informal used instead of or in reference to the word nigger because of its taboo nature I can't believe he used the N-word in front of her.
metrosexual /ˌmetrōˈsekshoōəl/ n. a young, urban, heterosexual male with liberal political views, an interest in fashion, and a refined sense of taste.
DERIVATIVES: metrosexuality /-ˌsekshoōˈalitē/ n.
infoholic /ˌinfəˈhlik; -ˈhl-/ n. a person who feels compelled to search out news and information, especially online.
ORIGIN: from info, on the model of alcoholic <-- (lol one of the best)
hottie /ˈhtē/ (also hotty) n. (pl. hotties) informal a sexually attractive person: a former high school hottie who married a prom queen.
ORIGIN: from hot + -ie or -y.
google /ˈgoōgəl/ (also Google) v. informal [intrans.] use an Internet search engine, particularly Google.com: she spent the afternoon googling aimlessly. ∎ [trans.] search for the name of (someone) on the Internet to find out information about them: you meet someone, swap numbers, fix a date, then Google them through 1,346,966,000 Web pages.
ORIGIN: from Google, the proprietary name of a popular Internet search engine.
and my favorite new addition to the dictionary
doggy style (also doggy fashion) n. and adv. vulgar slang (in) a position for human sexual intercourse inspired by that of dogs.
have fun kiddies
heres the rest of the 2000 new entries if you feel like being a nerd and taking a gander
http://www.resourceshelf.com/2005/google_dict.html