its amazing how many words/phrases we are bombarded with every day. some new, some old. some in a unfamiliar tongue. i like the way new words/phrases come our way along with the times..here are some of them doing the buzz nowadays..
- Non state actors- term used by pak to refer to all the terrorist elements in their land, very convieniently!
- Recessionista- a fashion freak wearing budget wear in these times of "economic meltdown"
- Slum tourism- what Dharavi slum dwellers are offering to all the foreign tourists visting the "sets" of Slumdog Millionaire
- Terror tourism- infamously propagated by the RGV of bollywood
- Conscription- compulsory military training for all youth.. after 26/11..on every news read
and here are some of the most overused words today-
- Change!
- Recession/Economic meltdown/Financial crises///
- Terrorism/Cross-border terrorism//
- Pink slips!
- Breaking news/Flash/Developing story///
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