wordie
wordie · wordies
Someone interested in wordsSomeone interested in words; especially, one enthusiastic about the study of word use but not bent on being pedantic about usage prescription.
US/ˈwɝdi/
Meaning
1 senses(informal)Someone interested in words; especially, one enthusiastic about the study of word use but not bent on being pedantic about usage prescription.
Origin
From word + -ie; the enthusiast sense is parallel in nature with foodie and was probably iFrom word + -ie; the enthusiast sense is parallel in nature with foodie and was probably influenced by it.
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