Oxford University Press (OUP) has named 'rage bait' as the Oxford Word of the Year 2025, following a public vote that saw ...

Rage bait' is a slang term used to describe online content designed to elicit anger and drive internet traffic.

The winning word was chosen by a combination of votes, sentiment of public commentary, and analysis of OUP’s lexical data.

The Oxford Word of the Year for 2025 is “rage bait,” selected after a public vote and linguistic analysis ...

Oxford’s language experts, who are the brains behind the Oxford English Dictionary, defined rage bait as “online content ...

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The term "has become shorthand for content designed to elicit anger by being frustrating, offensive or deliberately divisive ...

Oxford has chosen “rage bait” as the Word of the Year 2025, reflecting how provocative online content increasingly shapes ...

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Oxford University Press has named “rage bait” as its Word of the Year 2025. The term describes online content deliberately designed to provoke anger and engagement, reflecting the growing awareness of ...

After three days of online voting by more than 30,000 participants, 'rage bait' has been selected as the official Oxford Word of the Year 2025.Oxford University Press said ...