==English==
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===Noun===
{{en-noun|Cambodian accessories}}
# a [[child]] from a [[third-world]] country [[adopted]] by a [[celebrity]] for purposes of improving the celebrity's reputation.
#* {{quote-news|date = 2007-01-08|author=The Ottawa Citizen staff|title = 'Plutoed' joins 'truthiness' and 'chad' as dialect society's word of the year|newspaper = [[w:The Ottawa Citizen|The Ottawa Citizen]]|url = http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=ff228fed-03dd-4d08-ab21-2677f96a90b1|publisher = CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc.|passage =In other categories this year, most creative word of the year went to "lactard" -- a person who is lactose intolerant, most outrageous word went to "'''Cambodian accessory'''," a reference to Angelina Jolie's adopted Cambodian child and most unnecessary word went "SuriKat," a nickname attributed to the newborn daughter of Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.}}
#* {{quote-web|date = 2007-07-31|title = The owl vowels|author =Wishydig|site =Wishydig|url =http://wishydig.blogspot.com/2007/07/owl-vowels.html|passage =One of the nice things about putting up a blog is the freedom to be responsive to readers. One of the nice thing about good statistics software is the insight it gives us into what readers/visitors are wanting to know. Several months ago I put up a list of the ''ADS Word of the Year'' finalists. Web searches for "plutoed" and "'''Cambodian accessory'''" had all sorts of strangers standing in my foyer.}}
#* {{quote-web|date = 2008-01-04|title = Wordsmathering|author = Soulseeking|site = Soulseeking's Weblog|url = http://soulseeking.wordpress.com/2008/01/|passage =Others are great tongue-in-cheek social commentary, such as “'''Cambodian accessory''',” from that must-have item to sling on the hip of a different celebrity body, aka, Angelina Jolie, who is never photographed these days with her gel-styled haired adopted Cambodian kid and other cuties in tow.}}
#* {{quote-web|date =2008-06-05|title = T'birds V F birds|author = Netball Tragic|site =Netballonline|url = http://www.netballonline.info/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6531&start=30|passage = If you haven't adopted a Cambodian child in Hollywood you just don't cut it....hence a <nowiki>'</nowiki>'''Cambodian Accessory'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>. Apparently trendier than a Gucci handbag at the mo.}}
#* {{quote-web|date = 2008-11-25|title = Did Britain Just Sell Tibet?|author = RichAsianKid|site =soc.culture.china|url = http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.china/browse_thread/thread/73c29e90fed592fe/8d2a4ebfb2127d4c?q=%22cambodian+accessory%22&pli=1|passage =Much like how crusading for heart disease doesn't have as much cachet as crusading for HIV, or if you adopt a Cambodian child and then string it to your wine 'n' cheese exurb inbred soiree that's your unique '''Cambodian accessory''' that few other people can afford.}}
===See also===
* [[Appendix:American Dialect Society most outrageous words of the year]]
===References===
* [http://www.americandialect.org/woty/all-of-the-words-of-the-year-1990-to-present Most Outrageous Word of the Year], [[w:American Dialect Society|American Dialect Society]]
* {{cite news|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2007-01-07/us/word.of.the.year_1_pluto-planet-awards-show?_s=PM:US|work=[[w:CNN|CNN]]|title=Pluto's revenge|date=2007-01-07|publisher=Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.}}
* {{cite news|title=For those plutoed, it's been a hard year|url=http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=b9e15924-e2cc-4ae4-9915-2eeaa97c44d8|work=[[w:The Gazette (Montreal)|The Montreal Gazette]]|date=2007-01-10|publisher=CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc.}}
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