The term was chosen among six shortlisted words, which included ‘demure’, ‘slop’, ‘dynamic pricing’, ‘romantasy’, and ‘lore’.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, saying the decree would protect the country from what he called ...

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 ...

Each year, dictionaries select a Word of the Year (WOTY) that encapsulates the essence of society’s shifting moods, ...

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

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.

In the last 12 months, we've created an entirely new lexicon comprising all sorts of weird and wonderful sayings.

Gilchrist's tone was so sincere, and the phrasing so particular, that it became a meme. Sure, 2024 hasn't been the best year ...

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