‘Glow-up,’ ‘Cuffing Season’ Among 1,400 New Words Added to Merriam-Webster Dictionary

‘Glow-up,’ ‘cuffing season’ among 1,400 new words added to Merriam-Webster dictionary

Merriam-Webster announced this week that it has added 1,400 new words and definitions to its online dictionary, with everything from internet slang and dating terminology to artificial intelligence terminology and food making the cut.

Merriam-Webster Adds 1,400 New Words to Dictionary

Merriam-Webster officially updated its dictionary with 1,400 new words, definitions, and updated meanings. The publisher described the expansion as a digital “glow-up” to its lexicon, reflecting how internet culture, artificial…

Merriam-Webster adds 1,400 new words, including ‘trash panda’ and ‘cuffing season’ - Lagos Television

Merriam-Webster, one of America’s oldest dictionary publishers, has added about 1,400 new words and meanings to its dictionary, reflecting changes in popular culture, technology, food, social media and everyday language. Among the new entries are glow-up, looksmaxxing, meme coin and trash panda, an affectionate nickname for raccoons. The publisher said the additions reflect words and meanings that have...

BBC: US dictionary adds 1,400 words, including neckbeard, trash panda and cuffing season

BBC: US dictionary adds 1,400 words, including neckbeard, trash panda and cuffing season. “Merriam-Webster, America’s oldest dictionary publisher, has added 1,400 new words, including glow-up, looksmaxxing, meme coin and trash panda – the affectionate nickname for raccoons.”