Oxford University Press

“Oxford University Press on Tuesday added “elbows up” to the Oxford English Dictionary.”

“The term “cashspiel,” which comes from curling and means “a competition or tournament held for cash prizes,” was also included in Tuesday’s update to the dictionary.”

“The term “point form,” which Oxford University Press describes as “chiefly Canadian,” has also been included.”

“The Cree term “kokum,” which means a grandmother or any elderly woman, was included in the dictionary Tuesday as well.”

“Two other terms identified as “North American” were added as well.”

“The term “kitty-corner,” which means “situated diagonally opposite someone or something,” was also added.”