Cambridge Dictionary adds 6,000 words, do you know these new words?

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Cambridge Dictionary adds 6,000 words, do you know these new words?

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Published on Aug 22, 2025, 11:27:33 AM
Total time: 00:09:34

Episode Description

In the past year, the Cambridge Dictionary added more than 6,000 new words. The prevailing theme of the newly added words is their internet origins, enshrining several words and slang derived from internet culture.

Cambridge stated it only added words it thinks will have staying power, providing longevity within the culture.

Do you know these new words? Play along with "The Jake and Spike Show."

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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill host The Jake and Spike Show on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM.