Asked to sum up 2022 in a word, the public has chosen a phrase. Oxford Dictionaries said on Monday that “goblin mode” has been selected by online vote as its word of the year.

With Oxford Dictionary establishing ‘Goblin Mode’ as the word of the year, we find out why some people want to live like the “ugly, lazy” creature Enid Blyton introduced to us when we were ...

For the first time, Oxford dictionary has decided to choose a slang, purely on vote, as the word of the year. And that word (words?) is Goblin Mode, which beat metaverse and #istandwith to make it ...

DAVE BRIGGS: --in fact, you are part of a growing trend that's explained away with one term-- "goblin mode." And that, much to my and our entire staff's shock, is the Oxford word of the year for 2022.

“Goblin mode” – a slang term to describe “unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy” behaviour – has won an inaugural public vote for word of the year, Oxford ...

Oxford Dictionaries said Monday that “goblin mode” has been selected by online vote as its word of the year. It defines the term as “a type of behavior which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, ...

Oxford Dictionary announced Monday “goblin mode” was selected as 2022′s Word of the Year. The selection was made via an online vote. Not familiar with the phrase?

Oxford Dictionaries said Monday Dec. 5, that "goblin mode" has been selected by online vote as its word of the year. It defines the term as "a type of behavior which is unapologetically self ...

Goblin mode's tongue-in-check win has injected some levity to Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year history with "vax" (short for vaccination) winning in 2021, "climate emergency" in 2019 and ...

‘I’ve gone goblin mode’: couch-bound in PJs, the Oxford English Dictionary lexicographers capture the mood of 2022.