W00t Is the Word of the Year

Merriam-Webster, the publisher of American dictionaries, has chosen its word of the year for 2007.

The winner is "w00t".

W00t is used by players of online games to express happiness or joy.

"Facebook" came in second place. It means to add someone to your list of friends on the American website Facebook.com.
















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