'Rage bait' is the Oxford Word of the Year, showing how social media is manufacturing anger - Peer2Peer

'Rage bait' is the Oxford Word of the Year, showing how social media is manufacturing anger

Dec 10, 2025

It shouldn't come as a surprise that the Oxford Dictionary has named "rage bait" its Word of the Year. The quantity of live-streamed drama in 2025 has made it clear that outrage is now fueling much online content.

https://phys.org/news/2025-12-rage-bait-oxford-word-year.html

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