Demure,” a word that went viral after TikToker Jools Lebron used the catchphrase “very demure, very mindful” in a series of ...
Last year’s Oxford word of the year was “rizz,” a riff on charisma, used to describe someone’s ability to attract or seduce ...
The term brain rot first appeared in Henry David Thoreau's famous Walden, according to the Oxford University Press. How did ...
Oxford University Press names "brain rot" as its 2024 word of the year in a nod to modern scrolling habits. "The term has ...
We’ve demure-d our way through 2024. We’ve played passenger princess. We’ve rawdogged it and we’ve hyped it. All of it.
Usage of the term has spiked 230% since 2023. It describes the 'deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state,' ...
The new year is almost here. So what needs to be left behind in 2024? Well, the word “demure” for starters. And slime green ...
Internet slang “brain rot” has been named Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2024, but did you know it’s not the first ...
LONDON — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.
“Brain rot” is a popular term within internet culture, associated with being chronically online. Doomscrolling is so 2020 — ...
"Brain rot," though first recorded in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, has emerged as a defining word of online, and especially ...
Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.