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'Rizz', inspired from charisma crowned Word of the Year by Oxford University Press

Rizz is a colloquial noun defined as 'style, charm, or attractiveness; the ability to attract a romantic or sexual partner'.

04 December 2023, 13:37 IST

'Rizz', inspired from charisma crowned Word of the Year by Oxford University Press

'Rizz', inspired from charisma crowned Word of the Year by Oxford University Press

'Rizz', inspired from charisma crowned Word of the Year by Oxford University Press

04 December 2023, 13:37 IST

'Goblin mode' is Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year

First seen on Twitter in 2009, 'goblin mode' gained popularity in 2022 as people around the world emerged uncertainly from pandemic lockdowns

05 December 2022, 12:09 IST

Oxford Dictionaries names 'goblin mode' its word of the year

Oxford Dictionaries names 'goblin mode' its word of the year

'Goblin mode' is Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year

05 December 2022, 12:09 IST

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

Gaslighting is a heinous tool frequently used by abusers in relationships — and by politicians and other newsmakers

28 November 2022, 10:00 IST

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

28 November 2022, 10:00 IST

In first, people to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022

The voting, which started on November 21, will close on December 2

22 November 2022, 16:03 IST

In a first, people to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022

In a first, people to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022

In first, people to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022

22 November 2022, 16:03 IST

Why 'permacrisis' is 2022's word of the year

Permacrisis is a term that perfectly embodies the dizzying sense of lurching from one unprecedented event to another

13 November 2022, 06:54 IST

Permacrisis: What it means and why it’s word of the year for 2022

Permacrisis: What it means and why it’s word of the year for 2022

Why 'permacrisis' is 2022's word of the year

13 November 2022, 06:54 IST

‘Covidiot’, ‘dalgona’ among words B'luru learnt

The pandemic has brought into use terms we didn’t know in 2019. Metrolife brings you a quick list

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

‘Covidiot’, ‘dalgona’ among newwords Bengaluru learnt this year

‘Covidiot’, ‘dalgona’ among newwords Bengaluru learnt this year

‘Covidiot’, ‘dalgona’ among words B'luru learnt

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

No Oxford word of the year for 2020

This year, Oxford Languages, the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, has forgone the selection of a single word

23 November 2020, 16:28 IST

No Oxford word of the year for 2020

No Oxford word of the year for 2020

No Oxford word of the year for 2020

23 November 2020, 16:28 IST

Neutral pronoun 'they' chosen as word of the decade

The recognition comes after US dictionary Merriam-Webster in December named "they" its word of the year.

05 January 2020, 03:59 IST

Neutral pronoun 'they' chosen as word of the decade

Neutral pronoun 'they' chosen as word of the decade

Neutral pronoun 'they' chosen as word of the decade

05 January 2020, 03:59 IST

#DHRecaps | 'Word of the Year’/ #WOTYs as #2019Goals?

26 December 2018, 05:50 IST

#DHRecaps | 'Word of the Year’/ #WOTYs as #2019Goals?

#DHRecaps | 'Word of the Year’/ #WOTYs as #2019Goals?

#DHRecaps | 'Word of the Year’/ #WOTYs as #2019Goals?

26 December 2018, 05:50 IST

Toxic declared Oxford Word of the Year

Oxford Dictionary has declared the adjective 'toxic' as the Word of the Year for what

15 November 2018, 15:17 IST

Toxic declared Oxford Word of the Year

Toxic declared Oxford Word of the Year

Toxic declared Oxford Word of the Year

15 November 2018, 15:17 IST