In Photos: Oxford Dictionary names 'selfie' The word of the 2013
It's a shameless vehicle for self-promotion; a way to make your followers laugh; a way to give props to products and people you love – it's the "selfie," and this social media phenomenon has been named Oxford Dictonary's word of 2013.
The word itself is
defined as "a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken
with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website.
We've all turned the
camera on ourselves at one point or another, some with better results than
others, but one thing is for sure: celebrities know how to do a
"selfie" justice!
We've gathered 47
celebrity "selfies" - and we think we've learned a thing or two.
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