June 2003 update

12 June 2003 saw the publication of the range of entries must-necessity in the New Edition. In addition to revised versions of Second Edition entries, this range contains the entries listed below. We have also added a further list of new words from across the alphabet.

List of new words

• must-, comb. form
• mustarding, n.
• must-buy, n. (and a.)
• must cat, n.
• must-have, n. and a.
• mustied, a.
• mustine, n.
• must-read, n.
• must reading, n.
• must-see, n. and a.
• mut’a, n.
• mutationism, n.
• mutawwa, n.
• mutha, n.
• muther, n.
• mutie, n.
• mutilater, n.
• mutilé, n.
• Mutilla, n.
• Mutsu, n.
• mutsuddy, n.
• Mutsun, n. and a.
• mutt, a.
• Muttaburrasaurus, n.
• mutterance, n.
• muttery, a.
• muttie, n.
• mutton, a.
• mutton-bird, v.
• mutualizing, n.
• mutular, a.
• muurkas, n.
• mux, n.²
• mux, v.²
• muxed, a.
• muxing, n.
• muzhikdom, n.
• muzzy, v.
• muzzy-headed, a.
• Mv, n.
• mwah, n. and int.
• mwah-mwah, v.
• Mwera, n. and a.
• myagrum, n.
• myal, a.²
• my bad, int.
• mycangial, a.
• mycangium, n.
• mycetangium, n.
• mycete, n.
• Mycetes, n.¹
• mycetism, n.
• mycetismus, n.
• mycetophagy, n.
• mycobacterial, a.
• mycobacteriophage, n.
• mycobacteriosis, n.
• mycoflora, n.
• mycoherbicide, n.
• mycoparasite, n.
• mycoparasitic, a.
• mycoparasitism, n.
• mycophile, n. (and a.)
• mycophilia, n.
• mycophobe, n. (and a.)
• mycoplasm, n.
• mycoplasma-like, a.
• mycoplasmic, a.
• mycoplasmologist, n.
• mycoplasmology, n.
• mycoplasmosis, n.
• mycorrhizic, a.
• mycosic, a.
• mycotoxic, a.
• mycotoxicity, n.
• mycotoxicology, n.
• mycotroph, n.
• mycovirus, n.
• myctophiform, a. and n.
• myelinate, v.
• myelino-, comb. form
• myelinoclasis, n.
• myelinoclastic, a.
• myelinogenesis, n.
• myelinogenetic, a.
• myelinogenic, a.
• myelinolysis, n.
• myelinolytic, a.
• myelinopathy, n.
• myelinotoxic, a.
• myelinotoxicity, n.
• myelocythaemia, n.
• myelocytoma, n.
• myelocytomatosis, n.
• myelodysplasia, n.
• myelodysplastic, a.
• myelofibrosis, n.
• myelofibrotic, n.
• myelogenesis, n.
• myelomalacia, n.
• myeloperoxidase, n.
• myelopoiesis, n.
• myelopoietic, a.
• myelosclerosis, n.
• myelosuppressed, a.
• myelosuppression, n.
• myelosuppressive, a.
• myenteric, a.
• Myers-Briggs, n.
• mygalid, n.
• mygalomorph, a. and n.
• mylodontid, a. and n.
• myoball, n.
• myoblastoma, n.
• myoclonia, n.
• Myocrisin, n.
• Myodil, n.
• myoelastic, a.
• myoelectrical, a.
• myoelectricity, n.
• myofascial, a.
• myofibre, n.
• myofibrillary, a.
• myofibroblast, n.
• myofunctional, a.
• myoglobinuria, n.
• myoglobulin, n.
• myographical, a.
• myokymia, n.
• myologically, adv.
• myon, n.¹
• myonecrosis, n.
• myonecrotic, a.
• myonine, n.
• myophoric, a.
• myopsid, a. and n.
• myoseptum, n.
• myostatic, a.
• myotomal, a.
• myotonia acquisita, n.
• myotonia dystrophica, n.
• myotonic dystrophy, n.
• myriametric, n.
• myricetin, n.
• myricitrin, n.
• myringoplasty, n.
• Myriophyllum, n.
• myristoyl, n.
• myristoylated, a.
• myristoylation, n.
• myristyl, n.
• myristylated, a.
• myristylation, n.
• myrmecioid, a. and n.
• myrmecodomatium, n.
• myrmecomorph, n.
• myrmecomorphic, a.
• myrmecomorphy, n.
• myrmecophilic, a.
• myrmecophytic, a.
• myrmecophytism, n.
• myrologist, n.
• myrology, n.
• myrosinase, n.
• myrsen, n.
• myrtenal, n.
• myrtenol, n.
• myrtetum, n.
• myrtled, a.
• mysost, n.
• mysticete, a.
• Mysticeti, n.
• mytheme, n.
• myth-haunt, v.
• mythicization, n.
• myth-information, n.
• myth-kitty, n.
• mytho-historical, a.
• mytho-logic, n.²
• mythologization, n.
• mythologized, a.
• mythopoetics, n.
• mythopoetizing, n.
• mythy, a.
• myxamoebal, a.
• myxinid, n. and a.
• myxoflagellate, n.
• myxoid, a.
• Myxosporidia, n.
• myxosporidian, n. and a.
• myzostome, n.
• Mzee, n.
• mzungu, n. and a.
• ‘n, pron.
• Na, n.
• naar, a.
• nabbing-cull, n.
• Nabeshimayaki, n.
• nabilone, n.
• naboom, n.
• Nabothian, a.
• nachtslang, n.
• nackety, a.
• nacreosity, n.
• nacreous cloud, n.
• NACRO, n.
• nad, n.
• Naderite, n. and a.
• Nader’s raider, n.
• naevus maternus, n.
• naff all, n. and a.
• naffly, adv.
• naffness, n.
• Nafion, n.
• NAFTA, n.
• naga, n.⁴
• Nagami, n.
• nagapie, n.
• nagara, n.
• nagaswaram, n.
• Nageire, n.
• nage-no-kata, n.
• nagewaza, n.
• nagual, n.
• Nahuatlaca, n. and a.
• naidid, n. and a.
• nails, a.
• Nain, n.¹
• nain, n.²
• NAIRU, n.
• nait, a.²
• naka, n.
• nakedized, a.
• nakshatra, n.
• Nakuran, n. and a.
• Namalwa, n.
• Namaqualand daisy, n.
• namaz, n.
• namaz-e-janaza, n.
• Nambudiri, n. and a.
• Namburi, n.
• name-caller, n.
• namecheck, v.
• name-drop, n.
• namesaked, a.
• namesaking, n.
• namespace, n.
• nam pla, n.
• nam prik, n.
• Nanaimo, n. and a.
• nandrolone, n.
• nanga, n.¹
• nanite, n.
• Nanking, n.
• nannandrium, n.
• nannandrous, a.
• nannied, a.
• nannyberry, n.
• nannydom, n.
• nanny-like, a.
• nano, n.
• nanobacterial, a.
• nanobacterium, n.
• nanocomputer, n.
• nanocrystal, n.
• nanocrystalline, a.
• nanoplanktonic, a.
• nanoscale, a. and n.
• nanostructure, n.
• nanostructured, a.
• nanotech, a. and n.
• nanovoltmeter, n.
• nante, a., (adv.), and n.
• nanten, n.
• nante palari, phr.
• Nanticoke, a. and n.
• nanto, n.
• Nantucket sleigh ride, n.
• Nanyang, n.
• nap, n.¹¹
• nap, a.
• nap, v.⁵
• nap, v.⁶
• napa, n.²
• Napes, n.
• naphthacene, n.
• naphthalenide, n.
• naphthalide, n.
• naphthalimide, n.
• naphthoic, a.
• naphthyridine, n.
• Napier, n.²
• Napoleonized, a.
• Napoletana, n.
• nappied, a.
• nappiness, n.²
• napunyah, n.
• Naqib, n.
• narang, a.
• narangy, n.
• naranjilla, n.
• narcistic, a.
• narcocracy, n.
• narcokleptocracy, n.
• narcological, a.
• narcologist, n.
• narcology, n.
• narcomedusa, n.
• Narcomedusae, n.
• narcomedusan, n. and a.
• Narcotics Anonymous, n.
• narcotizing, a.
• narcotraficante, n.
• Naretha, n.
• nargoing, a.
• Narina, n.
• narked, a.
• narking, n.
• narmost, a. (and n.)
• narod, n.
• Narodnism, n.
• narodnost, n.
• narrativization, n.
• narrativize, v.
• narrativized, a.
• narrativizing, n.
• narrow-angle, a.
• narrow cell, n.
• narrow-leaf, a.
• narse, n.
• nasal index, n.
• nasalward, a.
• nasalwards, adv.
• Nasara, n.
• nasbandi, n.
• NASCAR, n.
• Nasdaq, n.
• nasethirl, n.
• Nash, n.
• nashi, n.
• Nashville warbler, n.
• nask, n.
• Nasmyth-Cassegrain, n.
• nasologic, a.
• Nassau, n.
• Nassau grouper, n.
• Nass-Gitksan, n.
• nastin, n.
• nasty, adv.
• nastygram, n.
• nasus, n.
• natally, adv.
• natch, n.²
• NATFHE, n.
• nathemo, adv.
• naticid, n. and a.
• Natick, n. and a.
• natillas, n.
• national committee, n.
• national guardsman, n.
• National Liberation Front, n.
• national policy, n.
• national road, n.
• national treasure, n.
• nationly, adv.
• Nation of Islam, n.
• Native Americanism, n.
• Native Canadian, n.
• native-like, a.
• natrum muriaticum, n.
• natto, n.
• naturable, a.
• natural colour, n.
• natural-looking, a.
• natural person, n.
• natural reason, n.
• natural unit, n.
• naturating, a.
• natya, n.
• naucrar, n.
• naufragiate, v.
• naupaka, n.
• naupeger, n.
• naupegus, n.
• -naut, comb. form
• nautanki, n.
• Nautiloidea, n.
• nav, n.¹
• nav, n.²
• Navaho, v.
• navar, n.
• Navaratri, n.
• Navarrois, n. and a.
• nav/attack, n.
• nav/com, n.
• naved, a.
• naveta, n.
• navette, n.¹
• Navstar, n.
• Navvy, n.²
• navvying, n.
• nawabi, a.
• Naxal, n.
• nayaka, n.
• nayika, n.
• naymark, n.
• nay-saying, a.
• Nazaree, n.
• Nazca, a. and n.
• Nazcan, a. and n.
• Nazi skin, n.
• Nb, n.
• NCIS, n.
• Nd, n.
• Ndembu, a. and n.
• ‘ndrangheta, n.
• Ne, n.²
• ne, adv.²
• nê, adv.³
• néant, n.
• neapy, a.
• nearbout, prep.
• nearby, n.
• near-death, n.
• near-death, a.
• near-equal, a. and n.
• near field, n.
• nearly-new, a.
• near-market, a.
• Near North, n.
• near-run, a.
• near sight, n.
• nebbishy, a.
• nebby, a.
• nebsy, a.
• nebuhaler, n.
• nebularine, n.
• nebularization, n.
• nebulizing, a.
• necessiate, v.

In addition to these new entries, a number of new subordinate entries were added to existing entries. These included:

• (Under mustard, n. and a.)
  • mustard greens
• (Under mustard seed, n.)
  • mustard-seed oil
• (Under muster, n.¹)
  • muster station
• (Under mustering, n.¹)
  • mustering plant
  • mustering stick
• (Under mute, v.³)
  • mute button
• (Under mutton, n.)
  • mutton-master
• (Under mutton-bird, n.)
  • mutton-bird gale
• (Under mutual, a. and n.)
  • mutual assured destruction
  • mutual exclusion
  • mutual improvement
  • mutual instruction
• (Under muzzle, n.¹)
  • muzzle blast
  • muzzle brake
  • muzzle energy
  • muzzle flash
• (Under myall, n.²)
  • myall country
• (Under myco-, comb. form)
  • mycosterol
• (Under mycobacterium, n.)
  • Mycobacterium avium complex
• (Under mycotrophic, a.)
  • mycotrophically
• (Under myelin, n.²)
  • myelin figure
  • myelin sheath
• (Under myo-, comb. form)
  • myointimal
  • myokinase
  • myopericarditis
  • myotrophin
• (Under myocardial, a.)
  • myocardial infarction
• (Under myogenic, a.)
  • myogenically
• (Under myricyl, n.)
  • myricyl palmitate
• (Under myrmecoid, a.)
  • myrmecoidy
• (Under myrmidonize, v.)
  • myrmidonized
• (Under myrosin, n.)
  • myrosin cell
• (Under myrrh, n.¹)
  • myrrh oil
• (Under myrtle, n.)
  • myrtle garland
  • myrtle-leafed
  • myrtle wood
• (Under mystery, n.¹)
  • mystery cult
  • mystery meat
  • mystery novel
  • mystery shopper
• (Under mystic, n. and a.)
  • mystic theology
• (Under mystical, a.)
  • mystical theology
• (Under myxoma, n.)
  • myxoma virus
• (Under N)
  • n-thick
  • NA
  • N/A
  • NAC
  • NADH
  • NADPH
  • NAHT
  • NAM
  • NAO
  • NASD
  • NASUWT
  • NAV
  • NBA
  • NBT
  • NC
  • NCAA
  • NCAM
  • NCC
  • NC-17
  • NDB
  • NDE
  • NDPer
  • NDV
  • NEA
  • NEC
  • NERC
  • NF
  • NFC
  • NFP
  • NFS
  • NFT
  • NFU
  • NGC
  • NGF
  • NHBC
  • NHI
  • NHL
  • NI
  • NIC
  • NIF
  • NIH
  • NIMH
  • NiMH
  • NIV
  • N.J.
  • NK
  • NL
  • NLP
  • NLP
  • N.M.
  • NMR
  • NOAA
  • NOP
  • NP
  • NPT
  • NRA
  • NRC
  • NREM
  • N.S.
  • n/s
  • NSA
  • NSC
  • NSF
  • NSU
  • NT
  • N.T.P.
  • NUJ
  • nvCJD
  • NVQ
  • N.Y.
  • NYC
  • NYPD
  • N.Z.
  • N.A.
  • N.C.
  • N.D.
  • N.N.E.
  • N.N.W.
  • NVA
  • NWMP
  • N.W.T.
  • ng
  • nm
  • nmol
  • ns
  • nT
• (Under Nabothian, a.)
  • Nabothian cyst
• (Under nail, n.)
  • nail-patella syndrome
  • nail-tail wallaby
  • nail gun
• (Under nailer, n.)
  • nailer joist
• (Under nailing, n.)
  • nailing strip
• (Under naked, a. and n.¹)
  • naked bat
  • naked-eyed medusa
  • naked mole-rat
• (Under Namaqua, n. and a.)
  • Namaqua rock mouse
• (Under name, n. and a.)
  • name recognition
• (Under naming, n.)
  • naming ceremony
• (Under NAND, n.)
  • NAND gate
• (Under nankeen, n. and a.)
  • nankeen heron
  • nankeen kestrel
  • nankeen night heron
• (Under nanny, n.¹ and a.)
  • nanny cam
  • nanny state
  • nanny suite
  • nanny tax
• (Under nano-, prefix)
  • nanocomposite
  • nanophase
  • nanotube
  • nanowire
• (Under nap, n.²)
  • nap-warp
• (Under nap, n.³)
  • naptime
• (Under napkin, n.)
  • napkin-hidden
  • napkin rash
• (Under narcissus, n.)
  • narcissus-flowered anemone
  • Narcissus-like
• (Under nardoo, n.)
  • nardoo seed
  • nardoo stone
• (Under narrow, a. and n.)
  • narrow dock
• (Under narrow-leaved, a.)
  • narrow-leaved dock
  • narrow-leaved vetch
• (Under narrow-mouthed, a.)
  • narrow-mouthed toad
• (Under nasal, a.)
  • nasal spray
• (Under Nasmyth, n.)
  • Nasmyth flat
  • Nasmyth focus
• (Under naso-, comb. form)
  • nasofrontal
  • nasojejunal
  • nasotracheal
• (Under nasopharyngeal, a.)
  • nasopharyngeal tonsil
• (Under natal, a.¹ and n.¹)
  • natal chart
• (Under natal, a.²)
  • natal cleft
• (Under nation, n.¹)
  • nation maker
  • nation-making
• (Under national, a. and n.)
  • National Audit Office
  • National Defence Contribution
  • national forest
  • national heritage
  • national identity
  • national language
  • national lottery
  • national security
  • National Vocational Qualification
• (Under native, a.)
  • native currant
  • native daphne
  • native flax
  • native harebell
  • native heath
  • native hen
  • native metal
  • native mulberry
  • native speaker
  • native tamarind
  • native thrush
  • native trout
  • native wit
  • native affairs
  • native area
  • native beer
  • native doctor
  • native friendship centre
  • native law
  • native problem
  • native title
  • native trade
  • native work
• (Under Native American, n. and a.)
  • Native American Church
• (Under nativity, n.)
  • nativity play
  • nativity scene
• (Under natural, a. and adv.)
  • natural fibre
  • natural gender
  • natural heat
  • natural high
  • natural horn
  • natural ice
  • natural immunity
  • natural killer
  • natural marmalade
  • natural park
  • natural period
  • natural places
  • natural rate of unemployment
  • natural rubber
  • natural scale
  • natural state
  • natural trumpet
  • natural vingt-un
  • natural wit
  • natural year
• (Under natural gas, n.)
  • natural gas liquid
• (Under naturalized, a.)
  • naturalized epistemology
• (Under naturally, adv.)
  • naturally aspirated
• (Under nature, n.)
  • nature boy
  • nature film
  • nature-friendly
  • nature-goddess
  • nature-identical
  • nature park
• (Under naughty, a. (and int.))
  • naughty bits
• (Under nautical, a. and n.)
  • nautical twilight
• (Under navel, n.)
  • navel stud
• (Under navigation, n.)
  • navigation system
• (Under navy, n. and a.)
  • Navy cross
  • Navy Day
  • navy junior
  • Navy rum
• (Under Nazi, n. and a.)
  • Nazi hunter
• (Under Neapolitan, n. and a.)
  • Neapolitan mandolin
  • Neapolitan medlar
  • Neapolitan song
• (Under near, a. (and n.))
  • near abroad
  • near-cash
  • near collision
  • near-earth
  • near month
  • near-surface
  • near zone
  • near bank
  • near equality
  • near gale
• (Under nearly, adv. and a.)
  • nearly man
• (Under neat, n.¹)
  • neatfoot oil

Out-of-sequence new entries

12 June 2003 also saw the publication of the the following new entries from across the alphabet:

• 0800 number, n.
• 360-degree, a.
• alphavirus, n.
• Amandebele, n. and a.
• Anancy, n.
• anthemic, a.
• argileh, n.
• bazillion, a. and n.
• bazillionaire, n.
• Bharatanatyam, n.
• bitch-slap, v.
• bitch slap, n.
• bleeding edge, n. and a.
• blunt, n.²
• BOGOF, n.
• borgata, n.
• breatharian, n. and a.
• breatharianism, n.
• Brigadoon, n.
• buggeration, n. and int.
• cocksman, n.
• cocksmanship, n.
• co-housing, n.
• Coleman, n.
• commoditization, n.
• commoditize, v.
• commoditized, a.
• computerphobe, n.
• computerphobia, n.
• computerphobic, n. and a.
• -core, comb. form
• Countryside Commission, n.
• creative, n.
• crotchless, a.
• cutting edge, n. and a.
• daysack, n.
• delist, v.
• delisting, n.
• democratic socialism, n.
• democratic socialist, a. and n.
• do-rag, n.
• drag-and-drop, a. and n.
• drag and drop, v.
• droid, n.
• du jour, a.
• Ebola, n.
• editable, a.
• editrix, n.
• Eisbock, n.
• endoscopic, a.
• enveloped, a.²
• Everywoman, n.
• filovirus, n.
• Gatso, n.
• gaydar, n.
• gazillion, n. and a.
• gazillionaire, n.
• go-see, n. and a.
• grindcore, n.
• Hantaan virus, n.
• Hantavirus, n.
• heli-ski, a.
• heli-ski, v.
• heli-skier, n.
• heli-skiing, n.
• high-impact, a.
• hunter-gatherer, a. and n.
• imagineer, n.
• imagineer, v.
• imagineered, a.
• imagineering, n.
• implicature, n.
• iophendylate, n.
• ISA, n.
• lapunyah, n.
• life support, n. and a.
• life-supporting, a.
• loungecore, n.
• low-five, n.
• low-five, v.
• low-impact, a.
• low rider, n.
• low riding, n.
• lunchbox, n.
• non-steroidal, a. and n.
• orthomyxovirus, n.
• pantopaque, n.
• premycotic, a.
• propeller-head, n.
• propeller-headed, a.
• qigong, n.
• queercore, n.
• Queer Nation, n.
• roach motel, n.
• sadcore, n.
• Setebele, n.
• shedload, n.
• shit-eating, n.
• shit-eating, a.
• shitload, n.
• shouty, a.
• sin-bin, v.
• Sindebele, n.
• Sir Humphrey, n.
• skank, n.²
• skanky, a.
• skeeve, n.
• skeeve, v.
• skeeved, a.
• skeevy, a.
• skunk works, n.
• slowcore, n.
• Spetsnaz, n.
• spod, n.
• spoddy, a.
• tech-head, n.
• techno-pagan, n.
• teendom, n.
• toon, n.³
• trash talk, n.
• trash talk, v.
• trash talker, n.
• trash-talking, n.
• trash-talking, a.
• Trustafarian, n. (and a.)
• twoc, n.
• twoc, v.
• twocked, a.
• twocker, n.
• twocking, n.
• warez, n.
• wazzock, n.
• wibble, v.
• wibbly, a.
• Wonderbra, n.
• wonga, n.
• yapunyah, n.
• Zorb, n.
• zorbing, n.

In addition to these new entries, the following out-of-sequence subordinate entries were added:

• (Under acid, a. and n.)
  • on acid
  • — on acid
• (Under anthem, n.)
  • football anthem
  • rock anthem
• (Under apex, n.¹)
  • apex court
• (Under auto-erotic, a.)
  • auto-erotic asphyxia
  • auto-erotic asphyxiation
• (Under back, a.)
  • back-mutate
  • back mutation
• (Under bollock, n.)
  • to — one’s bollocks off
  • bollocks to —
• (Under C)
  • CIS
• (Under colour, n.¹)
  • colour therapist
  • colour therapy
• (Under Columbus, n.)
  • Columbus Day
• (Under combat, n.)
  • combat boot
  • combat jacket
  • combat knife
  • combat pants
  • combat trousers
• (Under common, a. and adv.)
  • common as dirt (also muck)
  • common touch
• (Under commonwealth, n.)
  • Commonwealth of Independent States
• (Under communication, n.)
  • communication skills
  • communications skills
• (Under community, n.)
  • community college
  • community forest
  • community hospital
  • community leader
  • community property
  • community school
• (Under compact, ppl. a.¹)
  • Compact City
• (Under conflict, n.)
  • conflict of interest
• (Under corporate, ppl. a.)
  • corporate culture
  • corporate identity
  • corporate image
• (Under country, n.)
  • country park
• (Under creative, a.)
  • creative sentencing
• (Under crunchy, a.)
  • crunchy-granola
• (Under crystal, n. and a.)
  • crystal meth
• (Under day, n.)
  • day trader
  • day trading
  • day wear
• (Under defining, ppl. a.)
  • defining moment
• (Under developed, ppl. a.)
  • developed world
• (Under developing, ppl. a.)
  • developing world
• (Under don’t, v.)
  • don’t ask, don’t tell, (don’t pursue)
• (Under drum, n.¹)
  • drum trigger
• (Under edit, n.)
  • edit suite
• (Under editing, vbl. n.)
  • editing suite
• (Under evening, n.¹)
  • evening wear
• (Under event, n.)
  • event-driven
• (Under foetal, a.)
  • fetal alcohol syndrome
• (Under forward, a., adv., and n.)
  • forward mutation
• (Under G)
  • GUI
• (Under garlic, n.)
  • garlic crusher
• (Under gay, a., adv., and n.)
  • gay gene
  • gay marriage
  • gay panic
  • gay panic defense
  • gay pride
• (Under granola, n.)
  • granola-head
• (Under graphic, a. and n.)
  • graphic user interface
• (Under graphical, a.)
  • graphical user interface
• (Under handle, v.¹)
  • I can’t handle it
  • do you think you can handle it?
• (Under hard, a. (n.))
  • hard core
  • hard disk drive
  • hard drive
• (Under hat, n.)
  • hat hair
  • hat head
  • hatstand
• (Under homosexual, a. and n.)
  • homosexual marriage
  • homosexual panic
  • homosexual panic defense
• (Under horse, n.)
  • horse whisperer
  • horse whispering
• (Under hot, a. (n.²))
  • too hot to handle
  • hot to trot
  • hot button
  • hot-button issue
• (Under human, a. (n.))
  • human resources
  • human shield
• (Under hurry, n.)
  • hurry sickness
• (Under I)
  • IMO
  • IMHO
• (Under ice, n.)
  • ice beer
• (Under Korean, a. and n.)
  • Korean haemorrhagic fever
• (Under lounge, n.)
  • lounge music
• (Under pale, n.¹)
  • beyond the pale (of)
  • beyond the pale
• (Under push, v.)
  • to push the envelope
• (Under qualified, ppl. a. and n.)
  • qualified majority
  • qualified majority voting
• (Under reconciliation, n.)
  • reconciliation commission
• (Under record, n.)
  • record bag
• (Under reverse, a. and adv.)
  • reverse mutation
• (Under road, n.)
  • road hump
• (Under S)
  • SBS
• (Under scalar, a. and n.)
  • scalar implicature
• (Under shaken, ppl. a.)
  • shaken baby syndrome
• (Under shit, n.)
  • shit happens
  • — and shit
  • to have shit for brains
  • shit-for-brains
• (Under shuttle, n.¹)
  • shuttlecraft
• (Under sierra, n.)
  • Sierra Club
• (Under sight, n.¹)
  • sight bite
• (Under significant, a. and n.)
  • significant other
• (Under sin, n.¹)
  • sin tax
• (Under sing, v.¹)
  • to sing the same song (also tune)
  • to sing from the same hymn (also song) sheet
• (Under sound, a.)
  • sound as a pound
• (Under source, n.)
  • source code
• (Under speed, n.)
  • up to speed
  • on speed
  • — on speed
  • speed camera
  • speed hump
• (Under spin, n.¹)
  • spinmeister
• (Under steam, n.)
  • steampunk
• (Under step, n.¹)
  • step class
  • step training
  • step aerobics
• (Under super-, prefix)
  • Super Tuesday
• (Under T)
  • T-back
  • TDA
  • TQA
  • TQC
  • TQM
• (Under talk, v.)
  • to talk trash
• (Under technical, a. (n.))
  • technical support
• (Under total, a. and n.)
  • total quality
  • total quality assurance
  • total quality control
  • total quality management
• (Under trash, n.¹)
  • trash television
  • trash TV
• (Under treacle, n.)
  • treacle tart
• (Under tree, n.)
  • tree-hugger
  • tree-hugging
• (Under tribute, n.)
  • tribute band
• (Under trickle, v.)
  • trickle-up
• (Under truth, n.)
  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission
• (Under turf, n.¹)
  • turf war
• (Under unitary, a.)
  • unitary authority
  • unitary council
• (Under user, n.¹)
  • username
• (Under V)
  • VCT
• (Under vagino-)
  • vaginoplasty
• (Under venture, n.)
  • venture capital trust
• (Under vital, a. and n.)
  • vital sign
• (Under warm, a. (and n.²))
  • warm and fuzzy
  • warm fuzzy
  • warm-and-fuzzy
• (Under warp, n.¹)
  • warp factor
  • warp factor two (three, etc.)
  • warp speed
• (Under young, a. (n.¹))
  • — years young
  • young offender

Finally, new meanings were added to the following entries:

• basket, n.
• bollock, n.
• colour, n.¹
• combat, n.
• crunchy, a.
• crystal, n. and a.
• drag, v.
• enjoy, v.
• envelope, n.
• forum, n.
• gay, a., adv., and n.
• gnarly, a.
• gopher, n.¹
• hump, n.
• implicate, v.
• package, n.
• post, n.²
• post, v.²
• poster, n.²
• posting, n.²
• push-up, n. and a.
• safe, a.
• skinny, a. and n.
• trigger, n.¹
• whizz, n.¹