“Sexting,” “Cyberbullying,” “Woot,” “textspeak” and “Retweet” are now considered legitimate words as those have been recently recognized and included in the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).

The four above-mentioned terms which became popular in social media are just among the 400 new words added to the 12th edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary .

According to OED 12th edition editor Angus Stevenson, the creativity of today’s young netizens has given birth to a range of unusual sounding words like momo, noob, nurdle, and woot.