Latest round of words added to the Oxford Dictionary includes one of the rudest in the English language

Word – among most offensive in English language – added under ‘c’ section

‘Old Etonian’, ‘bathroom break’, ‘beat boxer’, and ‘scissor kick’ also added

Other words on the list include ‘bookaholic,’ ‘e-ticket,’ ‘bestie’, and ‘honk’

The latest round of words has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary – including one of the rudest in the English language.

The offensive word – which has been added under the ‘c’ section – joins nearly 900 other terms newly added to the reference collection.

Among them is ‘Old Etonian’, which refers to an old boy of Eton College, ‘bathroom break’, ‘beat boxer’, and ‘scissor kick’.

Four times a year, the Oxford English Dictionary chooses a select few new words to add to its pages.

Other words on the list include ‘bookaholic,’ ‘e-ticket,’ ‘bestie’, and ‘honk’.

The last update saw words like…

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Posted on juin 11, 2014 in English language

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