Oxford Languages, the publisher of Oxford English Dictionary,, after opening up the voting to the public for the first time in its history two weeks ago. It beat out two other finalists:"metaverse" and"#IStandWith."
Winning the word of the year contest does not guarantee the word will be added to an Oxford dictionary,Regarding"goblin mode," it wrote that it's"a type of behaviour which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy, typically in a way that rejects social norms or expectations." went viral this year after a fake headline using the term was shared across Twitter in February.
"The term then rose in popularity over the months following as Covid lockdown restrictions eased in many countries and people ventured out of their homes more regularly," Oxford wrote about"goblin mode." "Metaverse" came in second place. Oxford said that it"gained voting traction with crypto communities and publications."
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