Rejected! 13 Words That Didn’t Make It Into The Oxford English Dictionary

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We all get rejected in life. Some during interviews, some others in relationships they thought would work out. Rejection is a part of life that no one can escape from. Literally.

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Ask anyone. Even words.

Yes, you heard me. There are some of the words that got rejected by the Oxford English dictionary and to be honest they probably deserved it too.

And on that note, here are some words that couldn’t make to the oxford English dictionary

1. Nonversation

Meaning: A worthless conversation, wherein nothing is explained or otherwise elaborated upon. 

Example: I had a nonversation with a friend of mine the other day. 

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2. Polkadodge

Meaning: The dance that occurs when two people attempt to pass each other but move in the same direction.

Example: Did you notice the polkadodge in their performance?

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3. Wibble

Meaning: The trembling of lower lip just shy of actually crying.

Example: I saw a lot of people wibble in that meeting.

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4. Smushables

Meaning: Items packed at top of the travel bag so they’re not squashed.

Examples: These are smushables, don’t you know?

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5. Whinese

Meaning: The term for the language spoken by children on lengthy trips. 

Example: All the people sitting in that bus were entertained by the whinese.

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6. Locavar

A person who tries to eat only locally grown or produced food.

Example: It is difficult to find a suitable restaurant to go to with him because he is a Locavar.

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7. Pregreen

Meaning: To creep forward while waiting for a red light to change.

Example: There are a lot of pregreen moments while driving to office everyday.

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8. Wurfing

Meaning: The act of surfing the internet while at work.

Example: A part of my job involves wurfing; it’s not a waste of time for me.

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9. Sprummer

Meaning: When summer and spring time can’t decide which should come first; it’s usually hot one day then cold the next.

Example: What am I suppose to wear this sprummer?

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10. Espacular

Meaning: Something especially spectacular.

Example: That view of the hills was espacular. It took my breath away.

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11. Dringle

Meaning: The watermark left on wood caused by a glass of liquid.

Example: How do you clean the dringle? It annoys me to see it every now and then.

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