- Collins Dictionary has named the slang term "mogging" as its Word of the Year after it gained mainstream popularity.
- Defined as outperforming or outshining someone in status, appearance, or confidence, the term is widely used by Generation Z and Generation Alpha.
- Originally stemming from bodybuilding culture a decade ago, the word has morphed into a mainstream, playful put-down or compliment.
- Collins lexicographers selected the word after monitoring social media language patterns on their database, the Collins Corpus.
- Other shortlisted terms included "ghost job", "bixie", "hydration break", "fricy", and "Manchesterism", which is associated with Andy Burnham.
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