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Collins Dictionary chooses ‘mogging’ as its word of 2026

Collins Dictionary chooses ‘mogging’ as its word of 2026

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    LONDON: Collins Dictionary has named "mogging” — a slang word meaning to outshine someone or something — as its word of the year. Dictionary experts said Tuesday that the word, most often used by young people “in a playful and ironic way when someone is upstaged," has entered mainstream language and…

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London: Collins Dictionary has named “mogging” – a slang word meaning to outshine someone or something – as its word of the year 2026. Dictionary experts said Tuesday that the word, most often used by young people “in a playful and ironic way when someone is upstaged”, has entered mainstream…

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Collins Dictionary chooses ‘mogging’ as its word of 2026

London: Collins Dictionary has named “mogging” – a slang word meaning to outshine someone or something – as its word of the year 2026. Dictionary experts said Tuesday that the word, most often used by young people “in a playful and ironic way when someone is upstaged”, has entered mainstream…

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Collins Dictionary chooses 'mogging' as its 2026 word of the year

LONDON: Collins Dictionary has named "mogging” — a slang word meaning to outshine someone or something — as its word of the year. Dictionary experts said Tuesday that the word, most often used by young people “in a playful and ironic way when someone is upstaged," has entered mainstream language and…

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