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| Quiz: do you know your bants from your manspreading? | Quiz: do you know your bants from your manspreading? |
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| Words and phrases that have widespread currency in English have been added to the the online dictionary oxforddictionaries.com in its latest quarterly update. How many of the 1,000 new words do you know? | |
| Fiona McPherson, senior editor of Oxford Dictionaries, said the addition of multiple slang words did not represent a dumbing down of English, but showed creative use of language. | Fiona McPherson, senior editor of Oxford Dictionaries, said the addition of multiple slang words did not represent a dumbing down of English, but showed creative use of language. |
| Related: From bants to manspreading: what's new in the oxforddictionaries.com | Related: From bants to manspreading: what's new in the oxforddictionaries.com |
| Test your knowledge of the 1,000 new words by selecting the correct definitions below. | Test your knowledge of the 1,000 new words by selecting the correct definitions below. |
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