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'Tradwife', 'delulu' and 'skibidi' among new words added to Cambridge Dictionary
The Cambridge Dictionary added over 6,000 words this year reflecting shifts in digital culture, remote work, and climate change, with social media slang influencing mainstream language.
- The Cambridge Dictionary has added over 6,000 new words this year, including slang terms popularized on social media.
- Some of the new words are 'skibidi', a gibberish term coined on YouTube, 'tradwife' referring to a traditional wife, and 'delulu' meaning delusional.
- Other additions relate to remote working, such as 'mouse jiggler', and climate change terms like 'forever chemical'.
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The reference dictionary justifies these additions from the "Internet culture" by stating: "We only add words where we think they will be sustainable".
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