AM 1240 KLYQ » dictionary http://klyq.com Hamilton's Newstalk Leader Sun, 19 May 2013 04:38:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Oxford American Dictionary Names 'GIF' as Word of the Year http://klyq.com/gif-word-of-the-year/ http://klyq.com/gif-word-of-the-year/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:17:00 +0000 Donald Deane http://thefw.com/?p=165545 In a sure sign of our technology-driven times, the Oxford American Dictionary has named "GIF" as its 2012 word of the year, beating out a range of other modern terms. Personally, we would have voted for "YOLO," but maybe that's just us.

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]]> http://klyq.com/gif-word-of-the-year/feed/ 0 Oxford University Press 'Chillax' Named One of the Most Important Words in English Language http://klyq.com/chillax-important-words/ http://klyq.com/chillax-important-words/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 23:24:25 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=145877 In other depressing news, an Honorary Professor of Linguistics has gone ahead and put “chillax” on the list of the 100 words that have helped define the English language throughout history. Lord help us all, we thought people only said it as a joke to make fun of the people who actually say it (who don’t actually exist, right?).

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