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8 December
16:23:57
meshing - creating a new surname on marriage rather than going for the double-barrelled option e.g Harland + Anderson = Harlanderson  Daily Telegraph
4 December
16:30:41
TCV - Them Crooked Vultures (band)  Them Crooked Vultures
19 November
11:52:41
unfriend - remove someone as a 'friend' on a social networking site   MailOnline
11 November
15:51:49
jailbreaking - the process that allows iPhone and iPod Touch users to run unofficial code on their devices   Wikipedia
19 October
11:15:48
V-high - vagina high (boots)   Evening Standard
19 October
11:15:07
OTT - over the thigh (boots)  Evening Standard
4 October
10:42:14
man cave - a room away from women and children dedicated to “boys’ toys”   Times Online
3 October
10:58:51
KIA - Killed In Action (military)  
3 October
10:58:19
HLS - Helicopter Landing Site (military)   
24 September
10:25:35
JLoMo - person with a job and a low mortgage  Evening Standard
24 September
10:20:18
mantyhose - tights for men (from man + pantyhose)   Evening Standard
22 September
07:18:27
stonewaller - stonewall penalty (UK football slang for a blatant penalty offence derived, bizarrely, from incorrect usage of the word "stonewall", perhaps confused with "stone cold" meaning "emotionless")   Evening Standard
21 September
10:01:16
Blacberry Orphan - the child of parents who spend more time with their handheld devices than they do with the kids   WSJ Online
19 September
10:24:24
BOBFOC - Body Off Baywatch, Face Off Crimewatch (someone with a great body but let down by his/her face)   
7 September
11:34:14
sad grad - recent university graduate who is deeply in debt and has few or no good job prospects  
5 September
05:19:52
SWAGs - sassy, wise and grown-up women (as opposed to WAGs)   The Mirror
5 September
05:18:59
SWAG - sassy, wise and grown-up woman (as opposed to a WAG)   The Mirror
2 September
09:43:49
DBOs - drinking banning orders  The Press
2 September
09:43:18
DBO - drinking banning order   The Press
28 August
05:58:49
AR - augmented reality   Wikipedia
28 August
04:55:39
kippers - Kids In Parents' Pockets Eroding Retirement Savings   The Times
17 August
09:50:19
screenager - a teenager who spends a lot of time watching TV, computer, mobile phone or games console screens (from teenager + screen)   Daily Express
12 August
05:23:07
bulleted - sacked from a job ( from 'get the bullet' meaning 'get the sack')   
9 August
11:40:45
youthaholic - person addicted to looking younger (from youth + alcoholic)   The Times
7 August
10:53:12
sexting - the sending of sexually-explicit text messages or photos by mobile phone (from text + sex)   The Guardian
6 August
04:55:31
ghost tweeter - someone who creates Twitter content for others (from ghost writer + tweeter)   Twitter
6 August
04:55:02
tweeps - Twitter people (from Twitter + peeps)   Twitter
2 August
10:09:49
Ferrarista - person devoted to Ferraris (from Ferrari + fashionista)   Sunday Times
31 July
06:56:18
Deathbook - an internet service which sends emails after death (from death + Facebook)   The Times
31 July
05:34:17
Bollygarch - a very rich Indian, (from Bollywood + oligarch)   The Guardian
26 July
11:14:02
sabbatpacker - a grown-up on a career break (from backpacker + sabbatical)   The Times
6 July
11:29:56
plinther - person on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square as part of the 'One & Other' (www.oneandother.co.uk) project.   4th Plinth
23 June
06:39:22
SH - sexual history   The Times
23 June
06:38:36
NE - negative equity, where the value of a house is less than what a borrower owes on it  FT.com
8 June
10:20:41
iBore - an iPhone obsessive who can't keep it to himself/herself   This Is London
29 May
06:22:49
stray - formerly straight, now gay   Evening Standard
29 May
06:18:58
jeggings - fashionspeak for the combination of jeans + leggings   Smarter
8 May
05:52:40
FabLab - Fabrication Laboratory, a community workshop where anyone can make almost anything   FabCentral
3 April
06:50:53
FICs - Functional Internal Currencies, a concept invented by Edward de Bono to "fix the present economic crisis"   Debono Post
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