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		SoftTalker 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I asked four former friends why we stopped speakin... It's not, at least not in any dictionary I've consulted. Though in context it works, I guess.

Adrock 5 months ago | [–]

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other

Added in November 2017 according to https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/other-as-a-verb

netsharc 5 months ago | | [–]

I've started hearing "x" be used as a verb as well... As in "We need to 4x our output!".

I hate it as much as I hate MBA wankers using "ping" as if they're ICMP compliant...

terribleperson 5 months ago | | [–]

Perhaps you should try consulting Merriam-Webster then.

jama211 5 months ago | | [–]

Haha well said

jama211 5 months ago | [–]

It’s slang, but I’ve heard it.

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