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Awks – Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries Blog

Awks – Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries Blog 

You know the situation when you and a friend are talking about someone, and that person overhears you?

In the past, you might have described this situation as ‘awkward’, but now you can describe it as ‘awks’, as in ‘OMG, she was standing right behind me! Awks!’ (pronounced /ɔːks/). For further reading, visit “Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries Blog”.

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Blog post written by: Jennifer Bradbery.

Courtesy: Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries.

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