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Rizzlers rejoice: The Oxford English Dictionary has announced its word of the year
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThough it was already floating around the internet, the word skyrocketed in popularity in 2023 when...
Evolution of technology plays into latest Oxford English Dictionary update
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGenerative artificial intelligence, talkboard and dumb phone are among the new technological words...
Weebs, Rejoice: ‘Isekai’ Is Now In The Oxford Dictionary
Kotaku via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year....
Sean Connery among new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entries
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScottish actor Sir Sean Connery and English singer Dame Vera Lynn are among the new entrants in the...
Public asked to vote for Oxford Dictionary word of the year for 2022
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat’s one word or phrase that sums up 2022 for you? If it happens to be “goblin mode”, “metaverse”,...
The official Swedish dictionary has been completed after 140 years
Euronews via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe 39 volumes of the Swedish Academy Dictionary stands as Sweden's answer to the Oxford English...
Oxford University Press Has "Rizz"
Hypebeast via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCatalyzed by Kai Cenat (per his “rizz tips” videos) and abetted by Tom Holland ("I have no rizz whatsoever. I have limited rizz."), "rizz" has taken over...
'Thirst trap' and 'edgelord' were recently added to the dictionary – so why hasn't 'nibling' made...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA rose by any other name would smell as sweet – but would it sound as sweet? Alicia Llop/Moment via...
Will The Oxford Dictionary Of African American English Help Address Language Appropriation?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new project will finally acknowledge that AAVE isn't just slang. AlthoughAfricanAmerican...
Oxford names ‘rizz’ word of the year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOxford University Press (OUP), the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, named “rizz” the word of the year for 2023. Rizz is defined as style,...