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Nottingham Post
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Karen Antcliff

Meghan Markle makes it into Urban Dictionary and she's not happy, claims new book

Would you know what it meant if someone said they'd be 'Markled'? The phrase has entered the Urban Dictionary and the definition hasn't gone down well with Meghan Markle, according to a new book.

Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced online dictionary for slang words and phrases. Contributors can write the slang definition for various words, including places or people's names on the online encyclopaedia, which is often visited by younger generations of internet users.

However, one of the latest additions to the dictionary has reportedly not gone down well with its namesake. The Duchess of Sussex was left upset after an unappealing definition of her name appeared, makes it into Urban Dictionary and she's not happy. Despite many of the website's 65 million monthly users often laughing at the millions of words and their definitions, the Duchess of Sussex was not impressed by the supposed slang meaning of her name, reported Gloucestershire Live.

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