The world seems to be spinning faster and faster and progress means that we don’t always have the language to explain modern phenomenon. Thankfully, the Urban Dictionary is always there to coin a humorous phrase or new suggested world and Daniel Dalton has documented some of them in this range of brilliant images.
From the funny to the ridiculous to the sublime, here are his best suggestions to be added to the dictionary.
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Word of the Day – Wonky
February 1, 2026
Word of the Day – Wonky
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant…
Word of the Day – Dormiveglia
January 31, 2026
Word of the Day – Dormiveglia
Word of the Day - Dormiveglia (verb) (Italian) dor-mee-veh-lya
Word of the Day – Dissimulate
January 30, 2026
Word of the Day – Dissimulate
Word of the Day - Dissimulate (verb) dis-im-yu-layt
Word of the Day – Somatic
January 29, 2026
Word of the Day – Somatic
Word of the Day - Somatic (adj) soh-mat-ik
Word of the Day – Circumambient
January 28, 2026
Word of the Day – Circumambient
Word of the Day - Circumambient (adj) sur-kum-am-bee-unt
Word of the Day – Raconteur
January 27, 2026
Word of the Day – Raconteur
Word of the Day - Raconteur (noun) ra-kon-ter