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A rizzy word-of-the-year chat (with Jess Zafarris)

A rizzy word-of-the-year chat (with Jess Zafarris)

Update: 2023-12-26
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961. Prompting, hallucinating, and more! Jess Zafarris, author of "Words from Hell," joins me for a word-of-the-year chat. Hang out with us as we look at how dictionaries are handling new words and meanings that have cropped up around emerging technologies in 2023.

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Find Jess Zafarris online: Useless Etymology, TikTok, Twitter, Instagram

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A rizzy word-of-the-year chat (with Jess Zafarris)

A rizzy word-of-the-year chat (with Jess Zafarris)

Mignon Fogarty, Jess Zafarris