9 NEOLOGISMS

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mentrification

Neologism used just about never by women

When a field of interest of women is taken over by men, subsequently pushing out the women who were previously there.

"Computer science used to be filled with women until men came in and mentrified the field."

Added by amarens

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Kabei *

* To Kabe

Neologism used here and there by some people

To leave the Esperanto community forever after having been very active in it (in the same way that Kazimierz “Kabe” Bein did).

"Johano ne prelegos ĉe la Universala Kongreso ĉar li kabeis antaaŭ tri monatoj."

Added by anonymous

English United States flag United States

rizz

Neologism used all the time by tiktok people

To have "rizz" means to be charismatic or romantically attractive.

"damn, that guy has rizz. every girl wants to be with him"

Added by anonymous

Portuguese Brazil flag São Paulo | Brazil

chorir *

* cry-laugh

Neologism used just about never by Young People

The act of laugh about a tragicomic situation or cry and laugh at the same time.

"Eu comecei a chorir porque escorreguei em frente a todos os meus colegas de trabalho."

Added by anonymous

German Germany flag Germany

Weltenbummler *

* world stroller

Neologism used here and there by Everybody

People who travel the world, looking for adventures, without a specific destination. Welten means worlds and a bummler somebody who wanders around. 'Bummeln' is to stroll around, or wander around.

"Sie liebt es die Welt zu erkunden. Sie ist eine wahre Weltenbummlerin."

Added by anonymous

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