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'Mogging' named Collins English Dictionary word of the year

Original: bbc

The word 'mogging', internet slang meaning to dominate someone in attractiveness or status, has been crowned Collins English Dictionary's word of the year. The choice is drawing attention as dictionary editors highlight how online culture is reshaping mainstream English, with the term spreading from social media into everyday use and sparking debate about its origins.

Why now: A new word of the year announcement always draws attention, especially one born from internet slang.

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• ‘Mogging’ crowned Collins English dictionary word of the year · The Guardian

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