The term brain rot first appeared in Henry David Thoreau's famous Walden, according to the Oxford University Press. How did ...

Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words in November and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top ...

Audacy reported that U.S.-based Dictionary.com named “demure” the word of the year. Now, across the pond, Oxford University ...

As Gen Z comes of age right before the world’s eyes (virtually, of course) their fresh takes on the young adult lingua franca ...

Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.

There were breakups — Bennifer is, again, a thing of the past — and reunions: Oasis, please try to stay together for the tour ...

Earlier this year, viral TikToker Jools Lebron shared a video talking about being "demure," and now it's being crowned word ...

Thanks to Jools Lebron, demure has become Dictionary.com's word of the year, after the creator's viral video blew up on ...

Usage of the word soared after TikToker Jools Lebron used it in her signature catchphrase "very demure, very mindful." ...

Dictionary.com has revealed its pick for the 2024 word of the year, and TikToker Jools Lebron is to thank for sparking the ...

The word was popularised by TikTok user Jools Lebron who coined the phrase "very demure, very mindful". Prepare yourself for a whiplash because the third contender is "dynamic pricing".

Oxford says it's on the short list because of its increase in usage starting in August 2024 after Jools Lebron used the word in a short viral video on TikTok. Lebron's use of the phrase "very ...