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- Sarah Palin's 'Refudiate' One of Many Top Words in 2010The Global Language Monitor lists "spillcam" as the top word of 2010 based upon the impact of the Gulf oil spill in the spring and summer.
- Refudiate Follows in Truthiness' Footsteps as Word of the YearSarah Palin accidentally coined the Word of the Year with "refudiate," which is the most unlikely new hit word since Stephen Colbert's "truthiness" in 2005 - both of which made a surprising impact in politics and entertainment.
Sarah Palin's Coinage 'Refudiate' Named Word of the Year for 2010Sarah Palin's now-infamous portmanteau "refudiate" has been named one of the top words of the year. The top words of the year are compiled according to the Global Language Monitor, which tracks the newest trendy words of each year.
Sarah Palin's 'Refudiate' Now 'Word of the Year' 2010 -- New American Oxford Dictionary"Refudiate," a word that began as a likely typo in a tweet by Sarah Palin about the 9/11 mosque, has become the "word of the year," according to the New American Oxford English Dictionary, beating out a number of examples of computer inspired jargon.
Sarah Palin's 'Refudiate' is Most Frequent Internet Search Word for Summer 2010Being an internet writer, I watch internet search trends. When I spotted an article titled' Most Frequently Searched Word for Summer 2010', I clicked, to find that Sarah Palin's ubiquitous misnomer 'refudiate' was #1 most oft searched word.- Sarah Palin 'Refudiate' Word Needs DefinitionSarah Palin's "refudiate" is the new hot word of the moment. However, it needs an actual definition to become a real word, and it cannot use the definition of repudiate - even though that's what Palin was actually trying to write.
To 'Refudiate' [sic] Sarah Palin Would Deny Her Republicanist [sic] Normalcy [sic]Sarah Palin wrote a Twitter post that, shall we say, is less than a literary marvel (it is Twitter, after all) and has gained the ex-governor of Alaska quite a bit of embarrassing attention. She seems to have unknowingly coined the word "refudiate."- 'Refudiate' is New Word Invented by Sarah Palin; Groundbreaking or Problematic?'Refudiate' is Sarah Palin's new favorite word, apparently. The only problem is that Sarah Palin invented 'refudiate,' and that it isn't a real word.
- 'Refudiate' Becomes New Palin-ismSarah Palin went on Twitter to protest a new mosque near Ground Zero. Instead, she made up a new word when she wrote for people to "refudiate" the mosque. Afterward, she evoked President Bush, Robert Gibbs and Shakespeare in defending it.
- Sarah Palin Invents 'Refudiate,' Gets a Lot of People AngrySarah Palin has gotten her enemies up in arms by inadvertently inventing a new word, "refudiate." Mind, this is likely a typo version of "repudiate," but that has not stopped the Internet frenzy.
I Want Urban Dictionary to Refudiate!What is up with Sarah Palin and George W. Bush making up their own words? Are we really going to sit around and recognize these people in a positive light, for their ignorance?- Top Word of 2010!This year's almost over, and the Oxford English Dictionary has chosen their "word of the year."
