WORDS
"Google" is originally a company. What is it now?
A verb " to search online"
"Break the ice" means...?
Start a conversation
What does "selfie" mean?
A photo you take of yourself
What process creates grammar, not words?
Grammaticalization
Is blackmail literal or lexicalized?
Lexicalized
"Spill the beans" means..?
Reveal a secret
"Screenshot" is an example of what?
Lexicalized modern word
What is the original meaning of "spam"?
A type of canned meat
What does "brunch" mean?
Breakfast+lunch (blending)
"Kick the bucket" means..?
To die
"Cloud" in technology means..?
Online storage
What is the main feature of lexicalized expressions?
Fixed meaning
What process formed "ad" from "advertisement"?
Clipping
Are idioms literal or lexicalized?
Lexicalized
Why do modern words become lexicalized quickly?
Technology+frequent use
Give one example of lexicalization and explain it briefly?
"mouse" computer device