{"id":10059,"date":"2020-09-02T10:09:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T14:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/uncategorized\/2020\/09\/do-you-know-what-this-word-means-i-didnt\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T10:09:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T14:09:36","slug":"do-you-know-what-this-word-means-i-didnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/09\/do-you-know-what-this-word-means-i-didnt\/","title":{"rendered":"Do YOU Know What THIS Word Means?? I Didn&#8217;t&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dictionary.com just announced a huge update with tons of new words and revisions of old words. Dictionary.com added and updated a ton of words around race, identity, sexual orientation, and mental health. For example, they now say Black should be capitalized as, quote, &#8220;a mark of respect and recognition that&#8217;s in line with capitalizing other cultures and ethnicities.&#8221; They also replaced &#8220;homosexual&#8221; with &#8220;gay&#8221; to get rid of, quote, &#8220;the implication of a medical diagnosis, sickness, or pathology.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But those weren&#8217;t the only changes they made.<\/p>\n<p>They also added a bunch of great slang terms, including &#8220;amirite&#8221; . . . &#8220;DGAF&#8221; you hafta figure this one out on your own . . . swole . . . &#8220;GOAT,&#8221; which stands for Greatest of All Time . . . and &#8220;Jabroni,&#8221; which they defined as, quote, &#8220;a stupid, foolish, or contemptible person;\u00a0 loser.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NOW&#8230;Swole&#8230;I had NO clue&#8230;do you? I asked for someone to call with the meaning AND to use it in a sentence&#8230;and I got this!<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/blackburn-radio-windsor\/new-words-in-the-dictionary-call-swole\">HERE<\/a> to find out what Swole is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Now you know&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>~Tymo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dictionary.com just announced a huge update with tons of new words and revisions of old words. Dictionary.com added and updated a ton of words around race, identity, sexual orientation, and mental health. For example, they now say Black should be capitalized as, quote, &#8220;a mark of respect and recognition that&#8217;s in line with capitalizing other","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":10060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 02:15:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chatham.coolradio.ca\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/09\/do-you-know-what-this-word-means-i-didnt\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/ckuec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}