The word “metaverse” is one of three in the running to be crowned the Oxford Word of the Year (WOTY) in a competition run by the Oxford University Press (OUP) — the publisher of the Oxford English ...
Although the word “rizz” was a closer runner-up for Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, the Oxford University Press named the Gen Z slang term as its Word of the Year for 2023. Oxford Languages, the ...