If you think I’m making this up, have a look at the following words that were officially recognized by mainstream dictionaries last year:
Bucket list: a list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying
Yolo: an acronym popularised in social media for “you only live once”.
Cloud computing: storing and sharing your computer data and applications on the internet as opposed to on your own computer.
Earworm: a song or melody that keeps repeating in one’s mind
F-bomb: a lighthearted and printable version of mother of all four letter euphemisms.
Mummy porn: the genre exemplified by the best-selling 50 Shades book series,
Sexting: the sending of sexually explicit messages or images by cell phone
Oojamaflip: a thing whose name is temporarily forgotten.
Verbal diarrhoea: a tendency to speak at excessive length.
Floordrobe: a pile of clothes left on the floor of a room.
Hangry: irritable as a result of feeling hungry.
Omnishambles: A situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations.
Squadoosh: nothing.