The Oxford University Press has announced 'brain rot' as the Word of the Year for 2024, reviving a 170-year-old term with renewed significance in the age of social media. Defined as "the supposed ...

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 prominence in ...

The term was first seen in 1854 in Henry David Thoreau's book "Walden." Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 Word of the Year. Brain rot is defined as "the supposed ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...

And in 2021, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and discourse about vaccinations, it was “vax.” Other publications that have named a 2024 word of the year include Collins Dictionary ...

It beat five other finalists: demure, slop, dynamic pricing, romantasy and lore Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account ...

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how the holiday shopping season is unfolding with consumers still feeling the squeeze of inflation. Then, one woman’s fight to end hunger for tens of millions of ...

John Morgan lauded Barron’s intelligence, claiming he outsmarted Kamala Harris's campaign, emphasising the importance of connecting with younger audiences. Thanksgiving at Mar-a-Lago had all the ...

An Oregon mom is being praised for the way she talks to her young daughter about makeup. Maggie Katz has swapped descriptors such as pretty and beautiful for one word: fancy. In a TikTok video ...

A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X ...

Seeking concrete solutions to international problems, the TRT World Forum will be held in Istanbul on Nov. 29-30 under the theme "A World at the Breaking Point: Managing Crises and Transformations ...