The New York Times “Week in Review” writes up its take on the state of English lingo in Buzzwords 2007: All We Are Saying.
What follows is by no means a complete list of the words that took our attention this year, but rather a sampling from the thousands that endured long enough to find a place in the national conversation. Although many were not first said or written in 2007, they are nonetheless the tattoos, scars and medals that differentiate this year from any other.
Go have a look.