Webster ’s New World College Dictionary announces its word-of-the-year candidates
Benjamin Zimmer
bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Tue Dec 2 15:25:14 UTC 2008
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Benjamin Zimmer
<bgzimmer at babel.ling.upenn.edu> wrote:
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> The least odd choice, "overshare", has won.
>
> http://newworldword.com/
I talk about "overshare"/"oversharing" in my latest Word Routes column:
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1622/
--Ben Zimmer
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