Dictionary adds ‘google’ as a verb
Google dictionary, and you’ll get a list of dictionaries. Now, look up google in the dictionary, and you’ll find a verb.
Editors added the verb google as a verb to the newest edition of the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. Its meaning is to find out information about a person or topic using Google.
Other words joining google are drama queen, empty suit and unibrow.
Company spokesperson John Morse says words must be in everyday use and have staying power to appear in the dictionary.
Googling John Morse, by the way, turns up several unrelated people.