Donald Trump bandies in regards to the time period “faux information” a lot, it’s no shock the Oxford English Dictionary is now recognizing it as an official phrase.
Nevertheless, the OED doesn’t need the president to take credit score for coining the time period, which it says has been round for greater than a century.
The OED introduced the actual information about “faux information” on Twitter Wednesday morning, and supplied a little bit of historical past besides.
Different phrases that finally made the cut in the OED embody “slam-dunk,” “promposal” and “circle jerk.”
Trump might haven’t coined “faux information,” however he’s persevering with so as to add unusual new phrases to his personal private dictionary, together with his newest, “wirch.”
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