'Chuddies' is the latest Indian word in the Oxford English Dictionary, all thanks to Sanjeev Bhaskar

'This is how langu evolves', says Netizens as Oxford English Dictionary ds a new Indian word 'Chuddies', to expand its regional vocabulary, thanks to catchphrase 'Kiss my chuddies', used by Sanjeev Bhaskar in 'Goodness Gracious Me'.

Who is Sanjeev Bhaskar? Sanjeev Bhaskar, OBE (Officer of Most Excellent Order of British Empire) is a British comedian, actor and brocaster, best kwn for his work in BBC Two sketch comedy series 'Goodness Gracious Me' and star of sitcom ' Kumars at . 42'.

Sanjeev Bhaskar wrote on Twitter: "This has got to be worth a CBE hasn't it? I came up with 'Kiss My Chuddies' when doing comedy stuff w/ @nitinsawhney & n used it in #GoodnessGraciousMe Oxford English Dictionary ds new entries: chuddies, jibbons and fantoosh"

dictionary says that word is partly from Hindi and Punjabi and was first used in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in 1858. word 'chuddies' according to Oxford dictionary means 'underpants'.

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