Tag: words
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App is Chosen as Word of the Year
“App” chosen as word of the year by American Dialect Society: “Short for ‘application,’ ‘app’ received 69 votes from the linguists in the society. Speaking to MSNBC, the Dialect Society’s executive secretary said ‘I think this past year there wasn’t anything clearly dominant. But there’s no question ‘app’ is a very powerful word.’” My 11th…
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Secre-Terrible Jobs
I am now so bad at writing in English that iI’m actively inventing words to express my extreme dissatisfaction with folks who are content at doing insanely repetitive task simply because someone with more money then common sense told them too. Secre-terrible Jobs: Doing the same repetitive thing over and over simply because some HiPPO1…