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The biggest words of the year

It’s that time of year again, where Collin’s English Dictionary picks their word of the year....

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15.08 1 Nov 2024


The biggest words of the year


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15.08 1 Nov 2024


It’s that time of year again, where Collin’s English Dictionary picks their word of the year.

And (pretend to be surprised!), this year's winner is ‘Brat’. However, how did they define Brat, considering Charlie XCX, the singer who made the world popular, says ‘it’s just a vibe’.

To tell us about this and the other words on the list, Seán is joined by Padraig Wilson McCarthy, Content Creator.


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