Every so often, Chuzzlewitt, Figglesworth and the rest of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary's Council of Elders gather around a stone in Puddingshire, where they come up with ways to modernize the English language. New words are added, archaic ones are cut, goats are sacrificed. It's all very messy - especially when internet lingo gets involved, as is so often the case.
Engadget, 'Retweet,' 'sexting' added to Oxford English Dictionary, alongside words that are actually words
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