Merriam-Webster names 'w00t' word of the year

Xion · Dec 12, 2007

cyclozine · Dec 12, 2007

travesty

blackie420rx · Dec 12, 2007

they musta got the bag o crap. :disgust:

KnightMare · Dec 12, 2007

I cant remember the last time somebody used it

JerryGarcia · Dec 12, 2007

OFN WEBSTER

HatMan · Dec 12, 2007

... including last year... and the year before.

Thetar · Dec 12, 2007

that's what happens when old people run a dictionary

tehvul2 · Dec 12, 2007

Wh00t!

Mud Sloth · Dec 12, 2007

This depresses me.

prec · Dec 12, 2007

Expect cheers among hardcore online game enthusiasts when they learn Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year.

WHAT

buize · Dec 12, 2007

Dangerdoggie · Dec 12, 2007

Mud Sloth said:
This depresses me.

it's all downhill from here.

Mael · Dec 12, 2007

Bah that article was fine until it likened w00t to Pretty Woman. Julia Roberts was doing that Arsinio Hall hooting thing, she wasn't saying w00t.

prec · Dec 12, 2007

it reads like a sub-par onion article

Lineage · Dec 12, 2007

I used w00t back in 8th grade. I guess I was just ahead of the times.

Mud Sloth · Dec 12, 2007

Dangerdoggie said:
it's all downhill from here.

Actually, I decided we were on a serious downhill slope when I discovered that "ironical" was an accepted word.