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Are you showing a little too much enthusiasm? Chances are, you might be “glazing,” and we're not talking about doughnuts or pottery. While the definition for “glaze,” according to Merriam-Webster, is ...
Vacay is one of many modern entries that are simply shortened versions of actual words. According to Merriam-Webster, the truncated form of vacation was first used in 1991. Does this word-shortening ...
Definition: "6-7" is less of a slang with meaning than a meaningless response.
Since the term hit three years ago, the media has grabbed on, and in 1986, just about anyone can describe *** yuppie. Somebody who makes over $30,000 *** year, lives in Hyde Park and drives *** BMW, * ...
Student writes to CEO Tim Cook to get slang definition taken out. Nov. 12, 2013— -- Sometimes the dictionary definition of a word just doesn't cut it. Ask Becca Gorman, a student at ...