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Snowmaggedden
| The Top Words of 2010 |
Portmanteau words linking ‘snow’ with ‘apocalypse’ and ‘armageddon’, used to describe the record snowfalls in the us east coast and northern europe last winter.
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Apocalypse, английский
Armageddon, английский
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3-d, английский
Three-dimensional (as in movies) is buffo box office this year, but 3-d is being used in new ways generally describing ‘robustness’ in products (such as toothpaste).
Deficit, английский
- A growing and possibly intractable problem for the economies of most of the developed world.
- The amount by which something is less than it should be
- Недостаток, дефицит
- An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.
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