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Collins dictionary said that “Brat” had been redefined to be characterised by a confident, independent, and hedonistic attitude" that rapidly became the aesthetic movement of the summer.
Collins Dictionary announced "brat" as its word of the year on Friday, calling it a "cultural phenomenon that has resonated with people globally."
More than a “brat summer” – it may even be a brat year. Collins Dictionary has named “brat” its word of the year for 2024, defining it as someone “characterized by a confident ...
Collins lexicographers said on Friday that in the phrase “brat summer,” it became “one of the most talked about words of 2024.” “More than a hugely successful album, ‘brat’ is a cultural phenomenon that has resonated with people globally, and ‘brat summer’ established itself as an aesthetic and a way of life,” the dictionary ...
Collins Dictionary chose 'brat' as its word of the year, ... Collins Dictionary announced its choice for word of the year Thursday, Oct. 31, with a post on X and tongue-in-cheek release that ...
Brat is the sixth studio album by English singer Charli XCX, ... On 31 October 2024, "brat" was named the word of the year by Collins English Dictionary, ...
"Brainrot," "rawdogging" and "romantasy" were also added to the Collins English Dictionary this year. Is Brat summer really over? Collins Dictionary selects 'brat' as 2024 Word of the Year
The American Heritage Dictionary claims that the word is derived from "spiggoty", possibly from the Spanglish phrase "No speak the English". [22] Wog: The cacophemism "wog", for a foreigner or person of colour, is sometimes believed to be an acronym for "wily Oriental gentleman". It is more likely to be a shortening of "golliwog". [23] [24] [25]