Verbing Nouns (Such as ‘Verb’)

Friend. Google. Text. Party. Chair. “It doesn’t matter whether they’re useful, interesting, or entertaining as verbs; to many people, if a word began its life as a noun, then ‘verbing’ it (like I did there) is just wrong. … The history of English, however, suggests that the language is remarkably flexible in terms of what can be verbed.”