A new internet site which invites people to send in everyday expressions which have yet to make it into the dictionary has opened for business.
The "living dictionary" has been started by lexicographer Collins to keep track of newly-emerging English words and phrases.
If a word has enough submissions and a definition can be agreed, it could make it into the hardback edition
Via the BBC
I'm going to submit 'Egg', using Shaky's definition, not Wanbro's
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