Jesse Sheidlower
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Jesse Sheidlower
@jessesheidlower.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Lexicographer. http://sfdictionary.com. The F-Word. Ex-OED. Past President, American Dialect Society. Adjunct at Columbia. Coder. Barbells. Threesome […]

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My correspondent is a non-native English speaker, but I think he's onto something here.
July 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Today in website upgrades:
June 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Thought I should share an actual new entry from the new F-Word edition, this one German-related: "upgefucked". Can anyone beat 1967?

https://www.jessesword.com/fword.html
November 14, 2024 at 3:14 PM
News: the 4th edition of The F-Word is coming out in two weeks from Oxford UP! Everything you could want to know about the word _fuck_.

This is a major revision: 500 pages with 150 new entries, 150 antedatings, & 2,500 new quotations. See link below for more info!

jessesword.com/fword.html
October 22, 2024 at 6:09 PM