earworm: a song that you keep hearing in your head
part of speech: noun. I haven't been able to get it out of my head since last week. I have an earworm!
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crowdfunding: the practice of getting a large number of people to each give small amounts of money in order to provide the finance for a project, typically using the internet
part of speech: noun. Crowdfunding provides locally sourced finance for renewable energy projects around the country.
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rhythm: a strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, and dancing
part of speech: noun. He beat out a jazz rhythm on the drums.
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trap
No points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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fairy
Take points!
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Lose 5 points!
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meme: an idea, image, video, etc. that is spread very quickly on the internet
part of speech: noun. Take a look at the top ten internet memes for this past year.
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staycation: a holiday that you take at home or near your home rather than travelling to another place
part of speech: noun. It's easy to have a staycation in a place like NYC.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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take off:If an aircraft, bird, or insect takes off, it leaves the ground and begins to fly
part of speech: verb. The plane took off at 8.30 a.m.
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monster
Reset all scores!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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thief
Give points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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tweet: a message put on Twitter to let people know what you are doing, thinking, feeling
part of speech: noun. I write a tweet.
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downvote/upvote: to click (= choose) a symbol to show that you dislike or disagree with something you have read or seen on the internet
part of speech: verb. Anyone who creates an account can post comments on the topic, and can also upvote or downvote other people's comments.
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photobomb: to appear behind or in front of someone when their photograph is being taken, usually doing something silly as a joke
part of speech: verb. We were photobombed by a guy dressed in a gorilla suit.
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poetry: poems in general as a form of literature
part of speech: noun. She started writing poetry at a young age.
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checkout: the place in a shop, especially a large food shop, where you pay for your goods
part of speech: noun. Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout.
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the name of a search engine (= program for finding information on the internet)
part of speech: noun/verb. I use google all the time