Does the urban dictionary have slang terms defined?”
Urban Dictionary is a Web-based dictionary of slang words and phrases. As of 2009, the site contains over four million definitions. Submissions are regulated by volunteer editors and rated by site visitors. Time’s Anita Hamilton placed Urban Dictionary on her 50 best websites of 2008 list.[2][3] Contents [hide] * 1 History * 2 Content * 3 Quality control * 4 Books * 5 References * 6 External links [edit] History The site was founded in 1999 by Aaron Peckham, then a freshman computer science major at California Polytechnic State University.[citation needed] As of 2010, it has a cult following of users who enjoy educating themselves on the various chichi slang used by today’s youth and young adults. Many of the colloquial words have become everyday language for teenagers and college-age adults. [edit] Content The definitions on Urban Dictionary are meant to be those of slang or subculture words, phrases, and phenomena not found in standard dictionaries. Most words have multiple definitio
Most rare is now our old simplicity • 说其志意， 养其寿命 * About * Blog * Stories * Poems * Essays * Bits * Pictures * Contact Apple Censors Dictionary [UPDATED] — Over Urban Slang Posted on August 6, 2009 at 6:37 pm by kyliu Tags: apple, censorship, iphone, webculture Filed Under geek | Leave a Comment | John Gruber (quoting Apple’s Phil Schiller, responding to news that Apple censored Ninjawords): The issue that the App Store reviewers did find with the Ninjawords application is that it provided access to other more vulgar terms than those found in traditional and common dictionaries, words that many reasonable people might find upsetting or objectionable. A quick search on Wiktionary.org easily turns up a number of offensive “urban slang” terms that you won’t find in popular dictionaries such as one that you referenced, the New Oxford American Dictionary included in Mac OS X. –Daring Fireball What “urban slang” is being meant here? I suspec
