Saturday, July 25, 2020

OPINION: Lockdown Lingo: Here's new vocabulary for the new world we're living in, write humor writers Jonathan Krieger and Rachel Greenblatt

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Jul 25, 2020
OPINION: Lockdown Lingo: Here's new vocabulary for the new world we're living in, write humor writers Jonathan Krieger and Rachel Greenblatt

Coronavirus has changed our lives, and our vocabulary needs to change with it, argue humor writers Jonathan Krieger and Rachel Greenblatt for NBC News THINK.

A new word for making a "maskstake" when you wave to a stranger thinking it's your friend or for the "quarantine coif" your spouse gave you, Krieger and Greenblatt write, not only makes conversation more efficient, but provides a common language to help unify us at a divisive time.

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