In the past year, the Cambridge Dictionary added more than 6,000 new words. The prevailing theme of the newly added words is their internet origins, enshrining several words and slang derived from internet culture.
Cambridge stated it only added words it thinks will have staying power, providing longevity within the culture.
Do you know these new words? Play along with "The Jake and Spike Show."
August 22nd, 2025, 06:27 pm
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Cambridge Dictionary adds 6,000 words, do you know these new words?
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Published August 22nd, 2025, 06:27 pm
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In the past year, the Cambridge Dictionary added more than 6,000 new words. The prevailing theme of the newly added words is their internet origins, enshrining several words and slang derived from internet culture.
Cambridge stated it only added words it thinks will have staying power, providing longevity within the culture.
Do you know these new words? Play along with "The Jake and Spike Show."
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