WTF, crema, colony collapse disorder and NSFW are among them It’s official: WTF is in the dictionary. It’s short for an informal phrase that starts with “what the …” and is “used especially to express ...

Next time a less-than-tech-savvy relative asks what does “WTF” mean, no need to figure out how not to curse in front of your elders. Instead, just kindly point them to the dictionary. Merriam-Webster ...

WTF—what the f–k—is now an entry in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. As of last week, the editors of the dictionary added more than 1,700 entries including words like clickbait, meme and emoji. Merriam ...

The Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary just added 1,700 entries, and while some terms are easily recognized, some are so niche you'll need a dictionary to find their meaning. Some, meanwhile, are ...

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"Emoji", "NSFW", "clickbait", "photobomb", "net neutrality" and "WTF" have been added to the Merriam-Webster's unabridged dictionary. These new entries, as reported ...

As some people who believe they have the right to say “literally” when they mean “figuratively” might tell you, language is all about evolution. As society grows and moves in previously unforeseeable ...

Merriam-Webster has given the final seal of approval to over 1,700 words most of us have been using for years by adding them to the official unabridged American dictionary. The terms skew toward ...

It’s official: WTF is in the dictionary. It’s short for an informal phrase that starts with “what the …” and is “used especially to express or describe outraged surprise, recklessness, confusion, or ...