Monday, January 4, 2010

Banned Words

Lake Superior State University declares the following words from 2009 BANNED:

  • Shovel-ready
  • Transparent/Transparency
  • Czar
  • Tweet
  • App
  • Sexting
  • Friend as a verb
  • Teachable moment
  • In these economic times ...
  • Stimulus
  • Toxic assets
  • Too big to fail
  • Bromance
  • Chillaxin'
  • Obama-prefix or roots

(Lake Superior State University?)

1 comment:

Lynette said...

They can add "gleaned" to that list. I don't like that word, it's annoying to me.

And what the heck? Can they do that?