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'Words With Friends' adds President Trump's 'covfefe' to its dictionary


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Sure, Merriam-Webster can't explain President Trump's bizarre "covfefe" tweet. That isn't stopping at least one gamemaker from trying, though.

Words With Friends, a popular mobile word game, announced the decision to add covfefe to its dictionary Wednesday, allowing players to use the the president's already infamous tweet against their opponents.

The multiplayer game even went a step further, defining the typo word as “the amount and quality of reporting when autocorrect fails you at 3am.”

This is not the first time Words With Friends have added a trending social media word to its lexicon. Back in April, it added  “ew” based off NBC's Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon’s tweet.

It was not immediately clear what Trump meant by his tweet. Hours after the original message was deleted, Trump himself tweeted Wednesday morning: "Who can figure out the true meaning of "covfefe" ??? Enjoy!"

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