Weird Words in English: 100+ Terms You Need to Know from 2023 and Beyond In 2023, the Oxford English Dictionary again updated its lexicon, adding 80 new weird words and phrases. From technological jargon like “Bitcoin” and “Deepfake” to colloquial gems such as “Bestie” and “Binge-Watching,” the OED continues to capture the ever-evolving tapestry of the English language. The words newly added not only reflect technological advances but also capture the cultural zeitgeist. They tackle everything from the trivial — like “First-World problem”— to the more contentious, such as “Techlash.” The dictionary‘s embrace of such diverse terminology means there’s something in this year's list for everyone. You‘re bound to react whether you find these additions eye-rollingly modern or a fascinating snapshot of our times. Some words may make you chuckle, while others may have you questioning whether they should have made it into the dictionary. So, buckle up, word nerds. You’re in for a linguistic treat. 100+ Weird Words in English You Need to Know Adorbs, adj. A colloquial abbreviation for “adorable” often used to describe something extremely cute or appealing. Adulting, n. The practice or act of behaving in a way characteristic of a responsible adult. Amirite, int. An informal variant of “am I right,” seeking agreement or, sometimes, playfully undermining the preceding statement. Anti-Establishmentarianism, n. A stance of opposition or animosity toward established authority or the establishment itself. Antigodlin, adv. In a slanted or...