Collins dictionary has chosen “brat” as the word of the year

[milotic2]

BREAKING NEWS The Collins Word of the Year is… brat.

Find out more about #CollinsWOTY 2024 and see the full list here: https://t.co/gmsnCqA0yv #wordoftheyear #CollinsDictionary #brat #CollinsWOTY pic.twitter.com/Y93NCjFVno
- Collins Dictionary (@CollinsDict) November 1, 2024
The word, newly defined in 2024 as ‘characterized by a confident, independent

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[milotic2]

[hellcatshalala]

zeitgeist

[sorryeden]

I'll wait for the Oxford Dictionary

[puppetmon]

i get to nominate a word of the year to vote on at the linguistics conference i'm attending in january but it's so hard to choose one

[jeff_koons]

My uni just had a post about this and they asked our linguistics dean for comment and some uni telegram group gave that post clown emojis lol.
So we told her that her post is great in our group chat. I even showed my brat t shirt that came from London last month

[mz_prodigette]

I had to look up skibidi.

I'm less than two years from 40 and time is marching on