The word, according to Oxford, has seen a 230 percent increase in usage between 2023 and 2024. But who decides what is the word of the year? Many dictionary organizations have issued their ...
After weeks of deliberation and more than 37,000 votes worldwide, the Oxford English Dictionary has announced a Generation Alpha slang term is its 2024 word of the year, "brain rot." Here's an ...
The dictionary’s bestowed word for 2024 follows “rizz” last year, “goblin mode” in 2022, and “vax” in 2021. Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year is more than a century old, but that ...
the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary. The term “brain rot” is officially defined as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as the result of ...
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 prominence in ...
Oxford Dictionary has revealed its Word of the Year for 2024, coming a week after Macquarie Dictionary did the same thing! Director of Publishing at Oxford University Press Lee Walker announced the ...
In a statement released Monday, OUP, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary, defined “brain rot” as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state ...
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 ...