By John McCarthy

Twitter account @Words is bucking the emoji trend looking to surmurise modern issues by bringing social media users foreign or obscure words which are unparelleled in the English language.

From defining the sensation one feels when eating despite being full (shemomedjamo) to a person who loves beards (pogonophile), to the sensation of an irrepressible sneeze (juggersnot) the account is introducing English speakers to a world of new words.

The account is one of many examples of interesting language and imagery being merged for consumption on an almost daily basis – playing to the strengths of the social media platform.

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Source: The Drum