Monday, November 17, 2008

Maybe Now Everyone Will Stop Using it.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081117/ap_on_re_eu/eu_britain_new_word
Often, once something hip is institutionalized, it soon becomes unhip and everyone stops using it. If that were the fate of "meh," it certainly would not bother YDS. It's now as overused as "D'oh" and all of the other Simpsons catch phrases.
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Although, I've never heard of the Collins English Dictionary. Maybe I'll hold out for Miriam Webster. Until then ... meh.

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