selfie
- adjective
- /ˈsɛlfi/
- Texting
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para selfis
- You use your selfie stick to take selfies of yourself.
The ultra wide selfie camera is back.
- The ultra wide selfie camera is back.
- And this one is the selfie ready powder blurring brush.
- But anyway, the second big change is the selfie camera is behind the display here.
- And if you want to amplify this, take a selfie video.
- Oh excuse me, mighty selfie stick and tripod.
- Made a video the kids whole thing selfie video that's it.
Examples
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He used a selfie stick to get everyone in the group photo at the concert.
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I was going to do a selfie but it's not going to work.
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So First things first, I should just shoot a front selfie without the adapter.
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They they have sets built out that are for people to take selfies and show off, right?
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Take some bright colored neon lit selfies and thank me later.
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She took a selfie with her friends at the beach to capture the moment.
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After fixing her hair, she was excited to take a selfie and post it online.
How Selfie-Friendly
Surface Forms
Morphology
selfie = self (transparent) = self + ie
Formed clearly from 'self' plus the colloquial suffix '-ie', so the relation to self-taken photographs is straightforward.
Etymology
Selfie as an adjective comes from the noun selfie and is used to describe things made for taking photos of yourself, like 'selfie stick' or 'selfie camera'. So a selfie camera is a camera designed to help you take your own photo.