Dictionary.com's latest winter word drop officially added "Swiftie" to its digital archive. The term joins fellow fandom ...
Swifties, it's your era now. Fans of Taylor Swift are officially part of the English language, after the latest update from ...
It's not like it's a new word, but Dictionary.com has made it official: The word "Swiftie" was added to the website as part of its Fan Favorite Winter Word Drop 2026.
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Books & the Arts / In Stefan Fatsis’s capacious, and at times score-settling, personal history of the reference book, he ...
Dictionary.com has revealed its Word of the Year, and it is a phrase that Gen Alpha will instantly recognize. The website announced Oct. 28 that after narrowing down its shortlist of nominees, the ...
Merriam-Webster surprised fans of “The Simpsons” by adding the word “cromulent” to the dictionary as part of the most recent update, making it official with the made-up term that first appeared in a ...
If you look up “microaggression” or “sheeple” or “safe space” on the website of the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the entries won’t have a byline—but their author is Stefan Fatsis. A longtime journalist ...
Dictionary.com's latest Word of the Year doesn't contain any letters, but has two numbers. The website named "67," pronounced "six-seven," as its 2025 Word of the Year on Tuesday, Oct. 28. The term ...