Merriam-Webster Adds NEW Popular Slang Words To The Dictionary

Congrats, your fave slang words like hangry, guac, and bingeable finally made it to the dictionary!

By bonneville on September 6, 2018

Congrats, your fave slang words like hangry, guac, and bingeable finally made it to the dictionary! According to Merriam-Webster,  they’re adding about 800 “dictionary worthy” new words to their dictionary! Check out the top 5 most popular words added below!

1.  hangry (adjective), “irritable or angry because of hunger.”

2.  guac (noun), “guacamole.”

3.  Instagramming (verb), “to post a picture to the Instagram photo-sharing service.”

4.  bingeable (adjective), “having multiple episodes or parts that can be watched in rapid succession.”

5.  adorbs (adjective), “extremely charming or appealing.”

And that’s not all, here are more of the words they’ve added, including marg, airplane mode, and bougie!

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