The Oxford University Press writeup explains, “‘Brain rot’ is defined as ‘the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...

The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...

For the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, however, 2024 was the year of brain rot. "Brain rot" is a term that ...

Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 Word of the Year.

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Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230 ...

Brain rot” is the 2024 Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year, adding to a growing list of Internet-specific words chosen by ...

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The Oxford University Press -- the publishing house of the University of Oxford -- announced that "brain rot" is the 2024 ...