Oxford Dictionary Adds More Bermuda Words

The Oxford English Dictionary has added four new ‘Bermudian English’ terms — “bimpert,” “hamma,” “shadeesh” and “to cut someone’s tail” — in its latest update. A spokesperson said, “Oxford Languages announces its latest Oxford English Dictionary [OED] update. In 2021, the OED added a significant number of words and phrases from one of the oldest dialects …

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