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WATCH: Oxford English Dictionary adds new words
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March 31, 2025
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as posted by the channelThe Oxford English Dictionary announced its latest entries last week. The entries include several words of Spanish origin, like "cubano," which refers to anything Cuban, including people and the popular sandwich. There are also words from British slang, like "faffy," meaning overcomplicated or time-consuming.
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