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The word of the year for 2023 is "rizz," according to the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary ... the independent and sexually clued-in icon from the 1970s film Grease?
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The word, according to Oxford, has seen a 230 percent increase in usage between 2023 and 2024. But who decides what is the word of the year? Many dictionary organizations have issued their ...
His answer? “I have no rizz whatsoever. I have limited rizz.” The publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary added that the word can also be used as a verb, in the phrase “rizz up ...
Oxford is just one of several major dictionary companies vying to define the word of the year. Last month, Merriam-Webster selected "gaslighting" as its 2022 word of the year, and Collins English ...
which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary. But what does it mean? Under Oxford's definition, it's a noun that means style, charm, attractiveness or the ability to attract a romantic or sexual ...