selfie
noun
- a photograph of the photographer
verb
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Pronunciation: /ˈsɛlfi/
noun
Etymology: From self + -ie. Attested since 2002, originally Australian English.
- A photographic self-portrait, especially one taken manually (not using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phone.
“take a selfie”
“Um, drunk at a mates^([sic]) 21st, I tripped ofer^([sic]) and landed lip first (with front teeth coming a very close second) on a set of steps. I had a hole about 1cm long right through my bottom lip. And sorry about the focus, it was a selfie.”
verb
Etymology: From self + -ie. Attested since 2002, originally Australian English.
- To take a selfie.