Tag: Word of the Year

The Oxford Word of the Year 2024 Is “Brain Rot”

Selected through a combination of voting, public commentary, and analysis of language data, "brain rot" is used to capture concerns about the impact of consuming excessive amounts of low-quality online content.

The Oxford Word of the Year 2023 has rizz

"Rizz" was chosen by the language experts at OUP as an interesting example of how language can be formed, shaped, and shared within communities.