Oxford dictionary adds 12 new words, 'carry-go-bring-come' longest
The Oxford English Dictionary has added 12 new Caribbean words from the gossip term 'carry-go-bring-come' (the longest among 12 words) to foods like 'bulla', 'buss up shut', 'pholourie' and 'saltfish'. Also included are 'bobolee', 'cry long water', 'broughtupsy', 'cou-cou', 'cou-cou-stick', 'tantie' and 'Jamaican Creole'. The dictionary have over 5,00,000 entries and over 3.5 million quotations.