From reality TV to the dictionary. On Tuesday, "shade" was among the 1,000 words added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. The definition, in the context of "throwing shade," is "to express contempt or ...

If you've been frustrated losing your actual mind over news stories in 2017, Merriam-Webster is here, once again, to save the day. Swooping in with the glimmer of hope we all needed, the dictionary ...

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Merriam-Webster has expanded its ever-growing list of words to include “shade.” The dictionary defines it as “a subtle, sneering expression of contempt for or disgust” that was popularized by RuPaul’s ...

There's a difference between throwing shade and making an important point. When Dictionary.com tweeted out a definition of the word "self-made" it was accused of the former. But, was it really ...

Ghosting is bad. Throwing shade is good. And Merriam-Webster just gave a nod to both words. On Tuesday, Merriam-Webster added more than 1,000 words to its website. Suggested Reading New Development In ...