Here're some new entries to the latest OCED (Oxford Compact English Dictionary). Can you tell what they mean? |
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dotcom |
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screenager |
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frankenfood |
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cybersquatting |
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meatspace |
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a sticky |
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flexecutive |
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white-van man |
company that conducts its business on the Internet
internet or computer-addicted teenager
food with genetically modified ingredients
registering well-known names as Internet domain names, in the hope of selling them on to the owner
physical world, as opposed to virtual
a website attracting long or repeat visits from users
worker who can choose hours and place of work due to the new IT
aggressive male driver of a delivery van