From skibidi' to mouse jiggler': The new words being added to Cambridge Dictionary
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The Cambridge Dictionary will add thousands of new words this year, including terms like "Skibidi", "tradwife", and "delulu". These additions reflect contemporary culture, with phrases like "mouse jiggler" from remote work and "forever chemical" pertaining to environmental issues. The slang term "Skibidi", defined as a versatile word meaning anything from "cool" to "bad", gained notoriety through a viral YouTube series. This trend illustrates how internet culture is swiftly evolving the English language, showcasing shifts in communication.
Thousands of new words, including popular social media slang such as "Skibidi", "tradwife", and "delulu", are set to be added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year.
Slang term skibidi, a jibberish word, joined the world's largest online dictionary in the past 12 months, defined as a word that can have different meanings.
The term was coined by the creator of a viral animated video series called skibidi toilet on YouTube, as explained by Cambridge Dictionary.
Internet culture is changing the English language and the effect is fast.
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