Oxford English Dictionary finds the official meaning for ‘chuddies’; Twitterati can't hold laughter
Oxford English dictionary has found its new words which have brought a big smile on the face of many readers. Among the thousands of words, ‘chuddies’ is the new word that has been added by Oxford dictionary including 650 words to the quarterly list of additions.
These 650 words addition announcement was made by Oxford on 18th March 2019.
The word ‘chuddies’ has described as underpants. The word has been originated in the 1990s, Anglo-Indian, which is an alteration of churidars.
As per the reports, the main contributors behind the word was Goodness Gracious Me, the British television and radio comedy show.
After reading about the recently added word to the prominent dictionary, Twitterati can’t hold their emotions and reacted in their way about it. Reactions of Twitterati will tickle your funny bones!
Check out some amazing reactions of netizens:
This has got to be worth a CBE hasn't it? I came up with 'Kiss My Chuddies' when doing comedy stuff w/ @thenitinsawhney & then used it in #GoodnessGraciousMe Oxford English Dictionary adds new entries: chuddies, jibbons and fantoosh https://t.co/90Dq4XHjde
— Sanjeev Bhaskar (@TVSanjeev) March 21, 2019
Best news of the day
— Pam Case (@PamECase) March 21, 2019
Chuddies are more CBeebies than CBE... But you should get a knighthood for knocking my beanie hat off at the oval house. Brought me to my senses... 😳
— Nitin Sawhney (@thenitinsawhney) March 21, 2019
Besides, chuddies, other words like jibbons and fantoosh etc have been added to the dictionary.
Oxford English Dictionary adds new entries: chuddies, jibbons and fantoosh https://t.co/PLjKyBDdPF
— teresa galarza (@galarzaba) March 23, 2019
Chuddies of the British Empire!
— Jon Teckman #FBPE #Stay (@Jontwothreefour) March 21, 2019
This @AndileMngxitama aka John (his Westen and real name) adds a new dimension to the Oxford Dictionary definition of “Moron”...🤣🤣🤣
— George Dell (@GeorgeDell666) March 23, 2019
What do you think about this new word? Comment..
First published: 23 March 2019, 16:19 IST