lawnmower poetry noun [U] UK /ˈlɔːnˌməʊ.ə ˌpəʊ.ɪ.tri/ US /ˈlɑːnˌmoʊ.ɚ ˌpoʊ.ə.tri/ a type of poetry that uses the image of the lawnmower and the act of mowing the lawn to explore a variety of themes British poets including Philip Larkin and Andrew Motion have driven a “lawnmower poetry” microgenre, using the machine to explore childhood, masculinity, … Continue reading New words – 29 September 2025 The post New words – 29 September 2025 appeared first on About Wor...| About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
vibe coding noun [U] UK /ˈvaɪb ˌkəʊ.dɪŋ/ US /ˈvaɪb ˌkoʊ.dɪŋ/ a way of creating computer programs using AI to generate code from prompts, focusing on what the program should do rather than on the details of the code itself What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer … Continue reading New words – 22 September 2025 The post New words – 22 September 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.| About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
New words to do with farming, traditional and digital, as identified by the Cambridge Dictionary team: SIM farming, scam farm, FaaS.| About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog
blobbery noun [C] UK /ˈblɒb.ᵊr.i/ US /ˈblɑː.bɚ.i/ a garden, or a garden design, where shrubs and bushes have been cut into round shapes and arranged in a way that creates a landscape of blobs Although the blobbery is a new trend, there is a rich history of incorporating blob-like shapes into topiary. You can create … Continue reading New words – 8 September 2025 The post New words – 8 September 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.| About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
New words to do with trends in tourism as identified by the Cambridge Dictionary team: land snorkelling, stopover-cation, townsizing.| About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog
New words to do with cyberscams and data theft as identified by the Cambridge Dictionary team: celeb bait, whaling attack, wrench attack.| About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog