Some might regard it as ‘brain rot’, but the first word of the year just for tweens and teenagers could be the most hopeful development of 2025
What connects the word “vape”, the crying-laughing emoji…
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‘Rage bait’ named word of the year by Oxford University Press ⊖
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Existence of phrase – to describe content intended to make you angry – shows people are aware of manipulation tactics used online, says Oxford Dictionary publisher
Good news for those who find their b…
3 months ago
LOL: is this the ultimate texting faux pas (and what should you use instead)? ⊕⊕
From abbreviations to happy poos, gen Z has strong opinions on appropriate texting behaviour. But can anyone keep up with the ever-changing rules?
Name: “LOL”.
Age: The Oxford English Dictionary first …
11 months ago
Gigil: word for ‘cute aggression’ among new Oxford English Dictionary entries ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Other foreign language additions include alamak, a cry of outrage in Singapore and Malaysia, and tapau, a Chinese word for takeaway
Have you ever held a puppy that was so unbelievably fluffy and adora…
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