Oxford University Press has named "rage bait'' as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is "deliberately designed to elicit anger or ...

In the U.K., OUP spokesmen reported their Word of the Year research “highlighted children’s awareness of current affairs” ...

According to Oxford University Press, 2025’s word of the year is “rage bait,” which Oxford defines as “online content ...

Doomscrolling has a new hazard. Oxford University Press announced “rage bait” is its 2025 word of the year. The prestigious publisher defines “rage bait” as “online content deliberately designed to ...

In 2025, three major English dictionary publishers chose three different Words of the Year, but all tell the same story about life online.Oxford ...

The Oxford University Press promises it's not rage baiting with its two-word Word of the Year. The publishing house announced on Dec. 1 that its experts have named "rage bait" the 2025 Word of the ...

"Rage bait" edged out "biohack" and "aura farming" to become the word of the year. (woocat / Getty Images) Take a deep breath and think of your happy place: "rage bait" is the 2025 Oxford Word of the ...

The Oxford University Press defines "rage bait" as "online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive, typically posted in order to ...

LONDON — Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is “deliberately designed to elicit ...

Take a deep breath and think of your happy place: "rage bait" is the 2025 Oxford Word of the Year. After three days of online voting by more than 30,000 participants, Oxford University Press announced ...