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  • The Australian 2014 Word of the Year: ‘Shirtfront’

    Each year the Australian National Dictionary Centre (ANDC) looks for a word that has come to prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape; this year the ANDC Word of the Year is:  shirtfront – in figurative use, to challenge or confront a person. It is transferred from a term used in Australian Rules football,…