Friday, August 6, 2021

Happy Friday? San Jose Mercury News provides the buzzkill

 


Screenshot from 8/6/2021 Morning Report email

According to Merriam-Webster, the first known use of 'buzzkill'' (as in one that has a negative or depressing effect) occurred in 1992.

Other coinages from the same year include:

  • arm candy
  • flash drive
  • home page
  • man cave
  • smack talk

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