Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words in November and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, saying the decree would protect the country from what he called ...
Yup, you read that right. Brain rot. After two weeks of public voting that included over 37,000 voters, the language experts ...
The term was chosen among six shortlisted words, which included ‘demure’, ‘slop’, ‘dynamic pricing’, ‘romantasy’, and ‘lore’.
Each year, dictionaries select a Word of the Year (WOTY) that encapsulates the essence of society’s shifting moods, ...
In the last 12 months, we've created an entirely new lexicon comprising all sorts of weird and wonderful sayings.
As Gen Z comes of age right before the world’s eyes (virtually, of course) their fresh takes on the young adult lingua franca ...
LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday that the evocative phrase “gained new ...
This edition of the TikTok awards celebrates content creators from the UK and Ireland with a glitzy event in White City, ...
Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year is more than a century old, but that doesn’t mean it’s not incredibly relevant in 2024.
Mr. Biden’s plea deal did fall apart at the last minute last year. But it did so after the judge overseeing the case raised issues.