selfie
pronunciation
How to pronounce selfie in British English: UK
How to pronounce selfie in American English: US
Word Origin
- selfie (n.)
- "photograph taken by pointing the camera at oneself," by 2005, said to be in use by 2002, from self + -ie.
Example
- 1. The word " selfie , " wood points out , was the oxford dictionaries ' neologism of the year .
- 2. Last year , she took a selfie when she was wearing a pair of dl1961 jeans and posted it to various platforms .
- 3. One day last december , while on vacation , I whipped out my cell phone in a moment of boredom , held it in front of my face , and took an unflattering selfie .
- 4. Users can even snap a selfie at the end ( complete with requisite wolverine claws ) and share their pic on facebook and twitter .