Homer Simpson English

alternateorg on June 15, 2001

This is a list of the words added to the Oxford English Dictionary in the Month of June 2001… notice at the bottom left the word ‘doh’… apparently Homer has some influence in this country.

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4 Replies to “Homer Simpson English”

  1. map June 15, 2001 at 1:27 pm

    He also has influence in other countires as well :). Oxford University is located in England, I am pretty sure they are the ones that create the dictionary.

  2. kev June 15, 2001 at 1:34 pm

    Some of my other favorites on that page:
    clubber
    homie
    HTML
    Britpop
    Greek salad
    gangsta
    trip-hop
    spam (not just a slang word derived from a terrible meat-ish product anymore!)
    boy band
    …And many, many more!

  3. map June 15, 2001 at 1:27 pm

    He also has influence in other countires as well :). Oxford University is located in England, I am pretty sure they are the ones that create the dictionary.

  4. kev June 15, 2001 at 1:34 pm

    Some of my other favorites on that page:
    clubber
    homie
    HTML
    Britpop
    Greek salad
    gangsta
    trip-hop
    spam (not just a slang word derived from a terrible meat-ish product anymore!)
    boy band
    …And many, many more!

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