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Oxford Word of the Year is brain rot

Oxford University Press picks "brain rot" as word of the year. See the other finalists.

Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230% from the year before.

'Brain Rot': Oxford University Press 2024 Word of the Year Revealed

Oxford University Press has declared its word of the year for 2024 after the phrase saw a staggering 230 percent increase in usage.

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What Is ‘Brain Rot’? Oxford’s Word of the Year Highlights Social Media Epidemic

Oxford University's new word of the year epitomizes the mindlessness that dominates social media. “More than 37,000 people voted to

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'Brain rot' is Oxford University Press' word of the year

It was in Henry David Thoreau’s 1854 book "Walden." But "the term has taken on new significance in the digital age," Oxford U ...

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Oxford University Press' word of the year: "brain rot"

Scrolling through silly or nonsensical social media posts can have an unofficial side effect: "brain rot." Why it matters: It ...

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