I have a headache. It’s probably related to video games and spray paint. I regret nothing of the sort. #noragerts

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/04/arts/goblin-mode-oxford-word.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare I was having such a Monday-y Monday but this news truly perked me up. What a wild year, y’all.

And I can admit being 8-months pregnant, working full-time, buying a house, and going into the holidays, there’s some goblin mode happening over here. #noragerts
#goblinmode #words #wordoftheyear #oxfordlanguages

The Word of the Year Goes Goblin Mode

With the slang term beating out “metaverse” and “#IStandWith,” has the publisher behind the Oxford English Dictionary lost it like the rest of us?

I didn’t have time to buy or make a turkey this year what with the traveling and the timezones and the jetlag and the early AM conf talk, so instead we just napped and ate our body weight in Kraft Mac and Cheese and Stove Top and drank cheap champagne. #noragerts