Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Dictionary.com adds new words for 2021 including 'finna' and 'supposably' - eParisExtra.com - Dictionary

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To keep up with the ever-evolving English language, Dictionary.com has added many new words including “finna” and “supposably.”

According to the website, the term “supposably” is used as an adverb meaning “as may be assumed, imagined, or supposed.” The website goes on to explain the word “finna” is an English variant of “fixing to,” and is a “phonetic spelling representing the African American vernacular.”

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These two aforementioned words are only two of 600 news words added to the Dictionary.

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