Oxford University Press has crowned 'rage bait' as its Word of the Year for 2025, officially recognising what content ...

The 2025 selection follows its predecessors, "brain rot" from 2024, "rizz" from 2023 and "goblin mode" from 2022.

The Oxford University Press named a two-word phrase its word of the year for 2025. Hint: It's not six seven.

Even if you don't know the meaning of the Oxford University Press' word of the year for 2025, you've probably been a victim ...

The phrase refers to online content that is deliberately designed to elicit anger in order to drive traffic to a particular ...

While Dictionary.com already picked “67″ as its word of the year, the preeminent experts on language have chosen a different ...

Senior Evan Tionquiao said he used to follow the dictionaries’ selections “back when words had meaning, prior to ‘brain rot’ ...

Oxford University Press has officially named “rage bait” its 2025 Word of the Year. The organization defines this term as ...

Oxford Languages has chosen “rage bait” as its 2025 Word of the Year, citing a surge in provocative online content designed ...

You know that feeling when you read something online and it seems deliberately provocative, almost manufactured to create outrage? You may have just encountered “rage bait” – content deliberately ...

The Oxford English Dictionary publisher chose the word as it has “evolved to signal a deeper shift in how we talk about attention—both how it is given and how it is sought after—engagement, and ethics ...

Oxford University Press has chosen “rage bait” — defined as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive” — as its 2025 Word of the ...