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Goblin mode, gaslight, permacrisis: A look at 2022's words of the yearIn a year when the world opened up again, and the pandemic and lockdowns engendered in us new world views and priorities, a renewed sense o...
Collins Dictionary picks 'lockdown' as Word of the Year, thanks to the pandemic'Coronavirus', 'social distancing', 'self-isolate' and 'furlough' were included in the list.
Covid-19 has infected global vocabularyTwo currently popular pandemic-related acronyms, WFH and PPE, have even pushed aside domestic Indian front-runners such as CAA and NRC.
Did you know 'satoshi', latest entry in Oxford, could be a tribute to bitcoin creator?Satoshi has been cited in respected newspapers like the Guardian in 2013.
A look at the evolution of tipping cultureThe concept of giving staff a small amount of money to appreciate good service becomes prevalent in English mansions
Have you looked up 'complicit' online? Your search made it the word of the yearLook-ups of the word increased nearly 300% over last year.
'Fake news' beats 'gender-fluid', 'fidget spinner' to become 2017's word of the yearThe use of 'fake news' registered a 365 per cent rise in the last 12 months.
Google celebrates British lexicographer Samuel Johnson's 308th birthday with a doodleAlso called Dr Johnson, he was a poet, moralist, literary critic, essayist, lexicographer, biographer and an editor as well.
This Indian food item is the latest to be added in the Oxford English DictionaryChana and Chana Dal were a part of vast list of more than 600 other words and phrases.
Top words of 2014: Vape, culture, photobomb, overshareTerms like 'vape', 'culture', 'photobomb', 'overshare' and 'heart emoji' were significant throughout the past 12 months and have been named...
- Online dictionary lists buzzwords of 2009
Popular slang and phrases can define a time, indicate trends and creatively extend a language. News events that captured our imagination in...