Oxford Dictionary words of the Year 2017
YOUTHQUAKE:
Used to describe sudden changes in fashion, music and attitudes or a significant cultural, political, or social change arising from the actions or influence of young people.”
ANTIFA:
A short word for “anti-fascist”
BROFLAKE:
A man who is readily upset by progressive attitudes, from the derogatory use of “snowflake”
KOMPROMAT:
The Russian term for material used in blackmail
Unicorn:
Adding rainbow colours to things – especially food
Milkshake duck:
A person or character on social media that appears to be endearing at first, but is found to have an unappealing back story
Leave a Reply