Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year is 'slop' (opens in new tab)

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4 pointsponiko3mo ago3 comments

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Previously, with some discussion (51 points, 10 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46273062

ponikoOP3mo ago

Pretty bang on word for 2025, could not be better.

It has been an excellent year. Looking forward to more in 2026!

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4 pointsponiko3mo ago3 comments

Previously, with some discussion (51 points, 10 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46273062

ponikoOP3mo ago

Pretty bang on word for 2025, could not be better.

It has been an excellent year. Looking forward to more in 2026!

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse