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It's that time of year again where we take a look at a few of the many words and phrases added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

'Tallboy', 'vacay', and 'fabulosity' are just a few of the new official words in this years update.

A word that we used quite often here in Lafayette and other parts of the state has been made official by the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary has added 840 new words and definitions to their publication, and here are some of our favorites.

One word took a 70% spike in being looked up in the dictionary for 2017, can you guess what it is?

As times change, so too does the dictionary. Each and every year Webster's Dictionary adds words to its list. This year they are adding a particular word that has its roots here in south Louisiana.

Urban Dictionary is an online dictionary database contains some of the most interesting words and phrases in the world. The most modern catchphrases. The hottest slang words. The words that guys like Webster and Oxford wouldn't dream of defining. With that in mind, we've decided to put together our own dictionary. The 'Suburban Dictionary' takes words and phrases that would normally appear on Urba

The ‘Concise Oxford English Dictionary,’ celebrating its 100th birthday this year, has added 400 new entries to the English language. The freshman class of words that are now officially, well, words include “sexting,” “retweet,” “mankini,” “noob,” “jeggings,” and “woot.”

The Oxford English Dictionary just got a whole lot classier. According to the Independent, the famous book of words has added a new batch of phrases to its online dictionary, including the "five-second rule" and "muffin top." Look up "five-second rule" and you'll find the following: "Allows for the eating of a delicious morsel that has fallen to the floor, provid