Oxford Dictionaries' crowns 'toxic' as its 2018 word of the year

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/11/17/oxford-dictionaries-crowns.html

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Seems about (alt-)right.

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And now I have that stupid Britney Spears’ song stuck in my head…
Thanks Boing boing…

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Fairly representative of the whole year, I think.

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Every goddam dictionary has its own word of the year. It was cute when there was only one, but now it seems like there’s ten or more. I say we should put them in a backpack and make them fight!

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Wow. This is the world we live in. Even the Oxford Dictionary feels it necessary to dis Trump.

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