South African Pan-South African Language Board #WotY2026 is:
Madlanga Commission
plus:
Sign Language WotY: ='oh, I see'
Social Media WotY: clock it
www.enca.com/lifestyle-to...
Madlanga Commission
plus:
Sign Language WotY: ='oh, I see'
Social Media WotY: clock it
www.enca.com/lifestyle-to...
From Madlanga to 'Clock it': South Africa's words of the year revealed
Madlanga Commission has been named South Africa’s Word of the Year for 2026, while “Clock it” has won in the social media category. The expression “Oh, I see” was named Sign Language Word of the Year.
www.enca.com
October 17, 2026 at 8:38 AM
South African Pan-South African Language Board #WotY2026 is:
Madlanga Commission
plus:
Sign Language WotY: ='oh, I see'
Social Media WotY: clock it
www.enca.com/lifestyle-to...
Madlanga Commission
plus:
Sign Language WotY: ='oh, I see'
Social Media WotY: clock it
www.enca.com/lifestyle-to...
Now that the ribbon's been cut, #WotY2026 proceeds with one from a "leading AI-powered Social Intelligence platform" (eurgh). The Sprout Social WotY is
LORE
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
LORE
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
“Lore” crowned the 2026 social media word of the year, according to Sprout Social
CHICAGO, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprout Social (Nasdaq: SPT), a leading AI-powered Social Intelligence platform, today released its se...
markets.businessinsider.com
October 14, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Now that the ribbon's been cut, #WotY2026 proceeds with one from a "leading AI-powered Social Intelligence platform" (eurgh). The Sprout Social WotY is
LORE
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
LORE
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
uh-oh. #WotY2026 season is here, and so is my annual WotY watch.
And the German Youth Word of the Year is
RAGEBAIT
www.dw.com/en/ragebait-...
And the German Youth Word of the Year is
RAGEBAIT
www.dw.com/en/ragebait-...
'Ragebait' is the 2026 German Youth Word of the Year
Already named the 2025 Oxford Word of the Year, "rage bait" has also been widely adopted in German slang.
www.dw.com
October 10, 2026 at 10:01 PM
uh-oh. #WotY2026 season is here, and so is my annual WotY watch.
And the German Youth Word of the Year is
RAGEBAIT
www.dw.com/en/ragebait-...
And the German Youth Word of the Year is
RAGEBAIT
www.dw.com/en/ragebait-...
Thrilled and grateful to be named the 2026 Women in Chemicals Woman of the Year! 🏆 I’m also honored to be featured on the cover of Women in Chemicals Magazine, Issue 7, sharing my journey and work. 🧪✨
www.womeninchemicals.com/woty2026-olu...
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www.womeninchemicals.com/woty2026-olu...
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Woman of the Year 2024 — Women in Chemicals
www.womeninchemicals.com
September 28, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Thrilled and grateful to be named the 2026 Women in Chemicals Woman of the Year! 🏆 I’m also honored to be featured on the cover of Women in Chemicals Magazine, Issue 7, sharing my journey and work. 🧪✨
www.womeninchemicals.com/woty2026-olu...
issuu.com/womeninchemi...
www.womeninchemicals.com/woty2026-olu...
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Me too. Let's make "overmorrow" WOTY2026.
On it! I’ll start using it at work overmorrow, I promise!
all the other germanic languages in my replies being like yeah we're still using this 😙🎶
english, we could bring overmorrow back, it used to exist and it could come back!
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overmor...
english, we could bring overmorrow back, it used to exist and it could come back!
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overmor...
December 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Me too. Let's make "overmorrow" WOTY2026.
"unusual deal" for "treasonous criminal action" for #woty2026 euphemism of the year? #linguistics @americandialect.org
It’s bullshit for the Washington Post to call this looting of the Treasury a “deal“ and an “agreement.” The Trump regime is self-dealing to create an agreement between Trump and Trump, with no judge allowed to weigh in. It’s a dictator stealing from the people.
May 19, 2026 at 3:57 AM
"unusual deal" for "treasonous criminal action" for #woty2026 euphemism of the year? #linguistics @americandialect.org
What #WOTY2026 this could be!
explosive diarrhoea
#WordOfTheWeek
#WordOfTheWeek
“Explosive diarrhea” is so on point for 2026.
July 17, 2026 at 2:24 PM
What #WOTY2026 this could be!
A little offended Grammarly didn't make a sloppelganger of me
March 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Burger War for #WOTY2026
America is obsessed with war....
"Wendy’s U.S. President Joins McDonald's, Burger King Viral Burger Wars"
people.com/wendys-us-pr...
"Wendy’s U.S. President Joins McDonald's, Burger King Viral Burger Wars"
people.com/wendys-us-pr...
Wendy’s U.S. President Joins McDonald's, Burger King Viral Burger Wars by Making and Inhaling a Baconator on Camera
Wendy’s shared a video showing its U.S. President Pete Suerken eating its Baconator burger with fries and a Frosty on Wednesday, March 4, a few days after McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski went viral f...
people.com
March 5, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Burger War for #WOTY2026
Over on threads someone just use ai;dr and we all need to adopt that right quick
February 12, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Just a few hours left to polish your entry and send it in before the competition closes!
Writer of the Year (WOTY) 2026 Competition!
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Writer of the Year (WOTY) 2026 Competition!
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Calling all members of Tyne & Esk Writers - have you entered our Writer of the Year (WOTY) Competition yet? Hurry, closing date 15 July!
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Enter our 2026 Writer of the Year competition - Tyne & Esk Writers
What it is Our annual Writer of the Year (WOTY) competition is open for entries until 15 July 2026. There are two categories: prose and […]
tyneandeskwriters.org.uk
July 14, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Just a few hours left to polish your entry and send it in before the competition closes!
Writer of the Year (WOTY) 2026 Competition!
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Writer of the Year (WOTY) 2026 Competition!
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Calling all members of Tyne & Esk Writers - have you entered our Writer of the Year (WOTY) Competition yet? Hurry, closing date 15 July!
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Enter our 2026 Writer of the Year competition - Tyne & Esk Writers
What it is Our annual Writer of the Year (WOTY) competition is open for entries until 15 July 2026. There are two categories: prose and […]
tyneandeskwriters.org.uk
July 2, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Calling all members of Tyne & Esk Writers - have you entered our Writer of the Year (WOTY) Competition yet? Hurry, closing date 15 July!
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
Full details here - tyneandeskwriters.org.uk/enter-our-20...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingcompetition #eastlothian #midlothian #writers #WOTY2026
This will be on the #WOTY2026 shortlist.
Wordhunting: a "slopper" is someone who leans on AI chatbots for decisions and answers that would be handled better without the technology. Source:
What does slopper mean? - About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog
New words related to AI slop as identified by the Cambridge Dictionary team: slopper, trendslop, slopaganda.
dictionaryblog.cambridge.org
June 20, 2026 at 8:13 PM
This will be on the #WOTY2026 shortlist.
