Gray Matters by Stuart Carlson and Jerry Resler for January 20, 2023

Now, tell him about encyclopedias.

Amazeballs? That lingo is so yesteryear.

I’ve never heard anyone say “amazeballs”. I must lead a sheltered existence.

Check out ‘Urban Dictionary’ for all your slang needs.

OK, Boomer

I hope they have since removed “amazeballs,” as no one has said it since 2014. That’s not a complaint about adding new words to the dictionary though, as the rest of that list still get used.

The Third Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED3) hasn’t even been printed yet, and maybe never will be, but it’s available online, and gets several hundred new words every three months.