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Oxford names 'brain rot'
Oxford Word Of The Year, ‘Brain Rot,’ Defines Our Screen-Fixated Times
Oxford University Press names "brain rot" as its 2024 word of the year in a nod to modern scrolling habits. "The term has taken on new significance in the digital age."
Oxford University Press picks "brain rot" as word of the year. See the other finalists.
Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230% from the year before.
Oxford names ‘brain rot’ as 2024’s word of the year
Overused and unavoidable, the term reflects a year spent doomscrolling and consuming digital fluff. Oxford University Press just announced its always-anticipated word of the year. No, it’s not some pretentious jargon only uttered by the world’s top thinkers.
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Oxford’s word of the year is a modern condition familiar to most of us
There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has ...
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Oxford’s Word of the Year 2024 reflects ‘perceived dangers’ of social media
There's a word for the feeling you get after endlessly scrolling on social media -- and Oxford chose it as their word of the ...
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What was the word of the year? Oxford names its choice
Last year’s Oxford word of the year was “rizz,” a riff on charisma, used to describe someone’s ability to attract or seduce ...
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