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'Unfriend' named Oxford Dictionary 2009 Word of the Year
Earlier this week, the New Oxford American Dictionary unveiled "unfriend" as the 2009 Word of the Year, providing the following definition and application:
Usually a break in relationship involves some face-to-face interaction, discussion, maybe an argument or tears. And a period of getting over hurt feelings on both sides. Maybe this ends in reconciliation, maybe not.
more: 'Unfriend' named Oxford Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year
Earlier this week, the New Oxford American Dictionary unveiled "unfriend" as the 2009 Word of the Year, providing the following definition and application:
- unfriend - verb - To remove someone as a friend on a social networking site such as Facebook.
As in, I decided to unfriend my roommate on Facebook after we had a fight.
Usually a break in relationship involves some face-to-face interaction, discussion, maybe an argument or tears. And a period of getting over hurt feelings on both sides. Maybe this ends in reconciliation, maybe not.
more: 'Unfriend' named Oxford Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year