JetCane Posted June 27, 2015 Share Posted June 27, 2015 The Oxford English Dictionary added the word Masshole to its roster on Wednesday, formalizing a term well known throughout the Northeast. A piece of “coarse slang” defined as “a term of contempt for a native or inhabitant of the state of Massachusetts,” Masshole was one of nearly 500 words added to the dictionary on Wednesday, along with twerk, sext, hyperlocal, freegan, fratty, and fo’ shizzle. (Excerpt) Read more at bostonglobe.com ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JetCane Posted June 27, 2015 Author Share Posted June 27, 2015 It's already in Wiki: Masshole (plural Massholes) (pejorative, slang) A contemptible or obnoxious person from Massachusetts. [quotations ▼] 2011, K.W. Moak, Discontinuum, ISBN 978-1-45028-882-8: God-damned Masshole trespasser who maybe ought to have his arrogant ass kicked for the hell of it. (pejorative, slang) Especially, an obnoxious or irresponsible driver from Massachusetts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gastineau Lives Posted June 28, 2015 Share Posted June 28, 2015 Isn't fo'shizzle two words? And what about ma'nizzle? America is a walking dead society. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EM31 Posted June 28, 2015 Share Posted June 28, 2015 Can "Pasterisk" and "Belicheat" be far behind one wonders? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Integrity28 Posted June 28, 2015 Share Posted June 28, 2015 See now in New York, they are just called New Yorkers. Once again, Massachusetts ends up being inferior. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pdxgreen Posted June 30, 2015 Share Posted June 30, 2015 I live in Portland. They can't compete with, ugh, H-i-p-s-t-e-r-s! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jgb Posted June 30, 2015 Share Posted June 30, 2015 What about "Idziking"? Definition: Attempting to sabotage someone else by purposefully being lousy at your job, only to suck so badly, you sabotage yourself as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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