Ten new words to add to your dictionary
Twerking, the raunchy dance performed by Miley Cyrus at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, is among a rake of new words included in an update of the Oxford dictionary.
It is one of 10 that we cover below.
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SUBSCRIBETwerking, the raunchy dance performed by Miley Cyrus at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, is among a rake of new words included in an update of the Oxford dictionary.
It is one of 10 that we cover below.
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