Collins Dictionary has named "brat" as its Word of the Year for 2024, inspired by Charli XCX's sixth album, which popularised the term. The word "brat" is now defined as someone with a "confident, ...
and ‘brat summer’ established itself as an aesthetic and a way of life,” the dictionary said. Collins experts monitor their 20-billion-word database to create the annual list of new and notable words ...
Just when we thought Charli xcx‘s brat era was winding down, it’s gone and snatched the crown as Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year, proving that brat summer really is forever.