Last year, OUP named “brain rot” as the Oxford Word of the Year 2024, defined as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s ...

In a social media post shared by Oxford University Press announcing its choice for the 2025 Word of the Year, clever ...

It seems Irish names were the biggest tongue twisters for most people, with three names making the list. Niamh was the most ...

A rumor that has circulated online since November 2024 claims that a man from New Zealand, Nigel Richards, won a ...

Oxford University Press has chosen “rage bait” — defined as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage ...

The phrase - meaning to get angry scrolling through social media - beats aura farming and biohack to the title.

Today’s Wordle for December 1, 2025 ( Puzzle #1626) is a fairly standard difficulty word with no repeated letters and a clear ...

Rage bait”, defined as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive, typically posted in order to increase traffic or engagement with ...

The word refers to social media posts which are deliberately controversial, provocative or misinformed in order to drive ...

This year's pick from Oxford University Press comes after 'Brain Rot' was named last year's word of the year - about the ...

The 25-year-old played in midfield in a sensational performance against Arsenal just four days after a similarly impressive ...

This year’s talks span sports, tech, the art markets, and the opacity of art prices. Speakers include artists Jeffrey Gibson, ...