Perhaps the most logical slang used by Gen Alpha, "brain rot" refers to the mindset of an individual who constantly consumes ...

Usage of the term has spiked 230% since 2023. It describes the 'deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state,' ...

Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.

Internet slang “brain rot” has been named Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2024, but did you know it’s not the first ...

"Brain rot," though first recorded in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, has emerged as a defining word of online, and especially ...

LONDON — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has ...

Oxford Dictionaries has named 'brain rot' as the word of the year, recognizing its increased usage as a term describing intellectual decline linked to trivial online content consumption. The term ...

There’s a word for the feeling you get after endlessly scrolling on social media — and Oxford chose it as their word of the ...

Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.