This is the most popular word on the internet that has gained a dictionary definition [image]

It saw its popularity rise by 17,000% since last year and deservedly managed to win the top spot, surpassing all the most popular words like "twerk", "bitcoin" and "binge-watch".

The reason is the word "Selfie" which was named the word of the year by the Oxford Dictionary, knocking out last year's word which was "GIF".

For those who don't know, the word "Selfie" refers to photos that someone takes of themselves and uploads to various social networks. Something that we encounter more or less every day.

The official definition of the word according to the popular dictionary is as follows: