Oxford University has declared the word 'Ridge' as the Word of the Year for the year 2023.

Oxford University has declared the word 'Ridge' as the Word of the Year for the year 2023.

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: December 07 2023

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  • Every year Oxford University chooses a word as the Word of the Year.
  • This time he has chosen the word 'Rizz' as the word of the year.
  • The word beat out words like prompt, situationship and swiftie which were in the race with ridge for Word of the Year.
  • Oxford defines the word as a noun, meaning attractiveness or the ability to attract someone.
  • Hollywood actor Tom Holland used the word ridge in an interview.
  • Since then this word went viral. Ridge means romantic appeal.
  • It is used to describe a person's style, charm and attractiveness.
  • In the year 2022, Oxford chose goblin mode as the word of the year.
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