Sometimes words are created for specific purposes, but they can become part of a language if people find them useful or simply entertaining.

You won't find "fidgital" in the dictionary, but you will find it — along with more than 200 other new words — in Lizzie Skurnick's book, That Should be a Word. It is filled with definitions ...

Every generation likes to think it invented slang anew, but often the latest words are actually very ... according to the productive rules of English word formation, that you could unfriend ...

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