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BuzzWords ( неологизмы). Abibliophobia. The fear of running out of things to read. Birther. A person who believes that President Barack Obama is not a natural-born citizen of the United States, and therefore should not be allowed to be president . . Bogof.
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Abibliophobia • The fear of running out of things to read.
Birther • A person who believes that President Barack Obama is not a natural-born citizen of the United States, and therefore should not be allowed to be president.
Bogof • An offer of a free product if a product of the same type is purchased. • BOGOF - Buy One Get One Free
Bogol • An offer of a free product to be collected later if you buy a product of the same type. • BOGOL - Buy OneGet OneLater
Сontent farm • A website which tries to attract users and improve its search engine rankings by publishing large amounts of low quality content or contentcopied from other websites.
Coulrophobia • The fear of clowns.
Dogbo • Dog behaviour order: an official document issued by a British court instructing the owner of a dangerous dog to control the dog's behaviour.
Earworm • A song or tune that a person hears repeatedly in their head.
Embed • A journalist placed in a military unit in order to provide news coverage during a war.
Exercise widow • A woman who does not see her husband as much as she would like because he spends a lot of time trying to keep fit by doing physical exercise.
Facepalm • The action of placing your hand flat across your face in order to show that you are frustrated or embarrassed about something.
Flatforms also flatform shoes • Shoes that have a very thick sole which adds height but keeps the feet flat.
Meme • A concept or idea that spreads very quickly via the Internet.
Nosococomephrenia • The condition of being depressed because of a long stay in hospital.
Obamamania • The condition of being a very enthusiastic supporter of newly-elected US President Barack Obama.
OMG • Used to show surprise or excitement about something, especially in text messages, e-mails and social networking websites.
Photobombing • Ruining other people's photos by making silly faces and/or moving into the background immediately before the photos are taken.
Planking • The activity of lying face-down in an unusual location and being photographed
Sesquipedalian • Sesquipedalian words are long and have many syllables.
Tab napping • The criminal activity of stealing an Internet user's personal information by substituting a fake web page at an inactive tab during an Internet browsing session.
Umami • A pleasant savoury taste found in foods such as meat, cheese and mushrooms.
Upcycle • To reuse an object or materials to create a product of higher value or quality than the original object or materials.
Weaponsofmassdestruction • Weapons that can kill very large numbers of people.
Weirdo • Someone who behaves in a way that seems strange.
Xenotransplantation • The surgical transfer of cells, tissues or whole organs from one species to another.
Femivore • A woman who chooses to look after her home and family as her main job, and who grows and provides food herself as much as possible