Aren't words of the year the BEST?? Definitely no quiet quitting or shrinkflation over here because today is a bonus! We're coming out of goblin mode for this special topic (what a vibe shift) and having a lot of fun learning words from all over the world, including the UK, Australia, USA, Germany, Austria, Portugal and Norway.

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• Oxford Word of the Year 2022 | Oxford Languages
• Collins - The Collins Word of the Year 2022 is...
• Teal is Australia's 2022 Word of the Year
• macquarie-wspdigitalproduction-com.s3.amazonaws.com/media/hosted_files/Public_Longlist_WOTY2022.pdf" title="Public Longlist WOTY2022 - Public_Longlist_WOTY2022.pdf">Public Longlist WOTY2022 - Public_Longlist_WOTY2022.pdf
• macquarie-wspdigitalproduction-com.s3.amazonaws.com/media/hosted_files/Shortlist_WOTY2022.pdf" title="Macquarie's Shortlist">Macquarie's Shortlist
• 🇦🇹 Wort des Jahres 2022 – oewort
• I predicted the ‘vibe shift’ – and watched it sweep the world. Here’s what it actually means | Fashion | The Guardian — Surely the worst written article ever published in a newspaper
• Duden | Wort und Unwort des Jahres in Deutschland
• webster.com/words-at-play/word-of-the-year" title="Word of the Year 2022 | Gaslighting | Merriam-Webster">Word of the Year 2022 | Gaslighting | Merriam-Webster
• » All of the Words of the Year, 1990 to Present American Dialect Society
• Pronunciations for 戦 (from 戦々恐々と to 戦々恐々)
• Krympflasjon er årets ord 2022
• PALAVRA DO ANO
• Enigmatology (WORD PUZZLES) with David Kwong by Ologies with Alie Ward | Podchaser
• Heardle
• WORLDLE UNLIMITED - Guess the country! ⭐