Oxford Dictionaries Adds New Words (August 2015 Update)

Some of the new entries added to the dictionary can be found in this blog post Oxford Dictionaries blog post.
New entries include:

• Awesomesauce
• Brexit
• Butt-Dial
• Cheffy
• Fur Baby
• MacGyver
• Manspreading
• Mic Drops
• Mx
• Pwned
• SJW

Read the Complete Blog Post For More New Entries
Note: Oxford Dictionaries (where the words listed above and in the blog post are now found) and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) are different products and intended for different users/uses. Words in ODO might not be in OED. Both reference resources are published by Oxford University Press. This page explains the main differences between the two reference tools.
See Also: How do you decide if new words should enter Oxford Dictionaries? (via OD Web Site)
 

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