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 ...

THE Oxford English Dictionary and Oxford University have been chosen as the latest British icons to be listed on a new website. Fish and chips, the OED and the pint have joined off-beat comedians ...

But, as Sarah Ogilvie reminds us in her wonderful new book, “The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary,” Murray’s editorial work depended on an army ...

Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called — Gigil The Oxford English Dictionary has included a list of ...

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 ...

It’s not just you. Oxford University Press, the publisher of the august Oxford English Dictionary, is also going a bit fuzzy between the ears. After digging through its enormous database ...