Thursday, July 06, 2006

Word of the Day

Merriam-Webster just released its 2006 version of the collegiate dictionary, including 100 new words.

http://www.m-w.com/info/new_words.htm

Here's my favorite new word:

mouse potato
Function: noun
Etymology: after couch potato
slang : a person who spends a great deal of time using a computer

Mouse potato. I love it!

4 Comments:

At 9:24 AM, Brandon said...

I'm kinda surprised that "Unibrow" made the list. I have a feeling those have been around awhile....a timeless accessory.

 
At 10:07 PM, Jeff said...

man, you are on a roll, sushi! :)

 
At 11:56 PM, mandy said...

that's a great new word combo! i'd never heard of it.

 
At 2:51 PM, Carson Joyner said...

Is there a picture of Jeff Cross by the definition?

 

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