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

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

Yup, you read that right. Brain rot. After two weeks of public voting that included over 37,000 voters, the language experts ...

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

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

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

As Gen Z comes of age right before the world’s eyes (virtually, of course) their fresh takes on the young adult lingua franca ...

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.

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 ...

"They can roll their eyes all they want - I’m a star," she tells the BBC. Her 3.8m followers might know her best for comedy ...

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