There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the title in a ...

There’s a word for the feeling you get after endlessly scrolling on social media — and Oxford chose it as their word of the year. Oxford University Press (OUP) has named “brain rot” as the Oxford Word ...

Last month, on Nov. 14, Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its favorite. Language experts from the publishing house of the ...

Oxford University Press releases a Word of the Year annually. For 2024, they’ve technically chosen two words. “Brain rot” was selected using voting, public commentary and language data analysis. The ...

The dictionary says the viral word, which has become particularly popular among members of Gen Alpha, is "meaningless, ...

FADEL: OK, but what's the word? MARTÍNEZ: OK, I know I have a little, but that's the word, the Oxford Word of the Year. FADEL: OK, sorry, but that's two words. MARTÍNEZ: Well, thank you, Ms. Obvious.

Oxford University Press has released its shortlist for the 2024 word of the year. Every year, the publisher of the multivolume Oxford English Dictionary taps their lexicographers to analyze the ...

Amid historic flooding in Venice, Italy, and catastrophic bushfires decimating Australia's koala population, Oxford has named its 2019 Word of the Year "climate emergency." The historical dictionary ...

Dictionary.com has officially revealed its newest Word of the Year. The online dictionary announced Wednesday that "67" is ...

The online dictionary announced on Oct. 29 that its Word of the Year is "6-7" (also "six-seven" and "67"), a slang phrase ...