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Here’s the long and jort of it: If you had “bingo card” being added to the dictionary in 2023 on your bingo card, you win. Yes, jorts and bingo card are just two of the 690 new entries to the Merriam-Webster dictionary that range from slang expressions to food terms to digital phrases. They join the likes of thirst trap , TTYL and the teenage buzzword rizz. We are NGL, — there are a lot of new entries.
bingo card noun … 2 slang : a list of possible, expected, or likely scenarios — usually used in the phrase on one’s bingo card GOATED adjective, slang : considered to be the greatest of all time mid adjective … 2 informal : neither very good nor very bad : so-so, meh ngl abbreviation, informal not gonna lie; not going to lie TTYL abbreviation, informal talk to you later smishing noun : the practice of sending text messages to someone in order to trick the person into revealing personal or...
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