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  1. 🇫🇷 Flag For France emoji

    Du vin, le fromage ... l'emoji. The flag for France emoji is a symbol for all things French, from its culture and politics to vacations in the country.
  2. 🐾 Paw Prints emoji

    The paw prints emoji expresses affection or communicates information about our pet dogs and cats, and sometimes other critters. Its sees special use for sports teams with dog- or cat-related mascots, too.
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    In Omnia Paratus And Other Latin Phrases You’ve Heard While Streaming

    Whether you’re speaking, reading, or writing in English, you can’t get very far before you stumble on a word with Latin influence. Aside from the estimated 60 percent of English words that have roots in Latin, you can’t pull out a book, pull up a YouTube video, or switch on Netflix these days without hearing some Latin phrases in your favorite movies, songs, and novels. From …

  4. 🐹 Hamster Face emoji

    The hamster face emoji wriggles with cuteness. It expresses soft and cuddly feelings, especially toward small pet rodents—including, of course, hamsters. But, weirdly, it can also be directed toward people too. Related words: 🐻 bear…
  5. 🗽 Statue of Liberty emoji

    USA! NYC! 🗽! 🗽! When you want to refer to New York City, ideals of liberty and welcoming immigrants, American patriotism, or America more generally, the statue of liberty emoji does the trick.   Related words: 🦅 eagle…
  6. 🧑 Adult emoji

    The adult emoji depicts—or at least tries to—the head of an adult grown-up. Thanks to its short, boyish-looking hair on most platforms, people often use the emoji to stand for a generic male person, friend,…
  7. Toadyism And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com

    From lawsuits on the gridiron to scandal in the Oval Office and a jump over the pond into the land of K-pop, trending words were all over the map the week of May 4–11, 2018!Toadyism and oleaginousWriter George Will can always be counted on to fill his columns with interesting words, and his latest Washington Post article titled “Trump Is No Longer the Worst Person in …

  8. TFTI

    TFTI is a texting and social-media acronym that means thanks for the invite, and is usually used sarcastically, when someone has not been invited. It might also be used to mean thanks for the info.
  9. WBY

    WBY is a text and chat acronym that means what about you? (or what 'bout you?). On Twitter, it also often refers to William Butler Yeats ...?
  10. ASF

    ASF is a text and chat acronym that usually means as fuck, like "extremely so." AF is the much more common version of this acronym.
  11. BDM

    BDM is an acronym that has many meanings. It can stand for Business Development Manager in job listings. It can mean bondage, discipline, and masochism in personal ads. It also refers to Big Dick Millionaire,…
  12. NSV

    NSV is an acronym typically used on weight loss forums, meaning non-scale victory.