Archive for the 2012 Word of the Year Category

Omnishambles

The Oxford English Dictionary set a new standard for yearly awards by naming “omnishambles“–defined as “a situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations“–the 2012 Word of the Year by the BBC. Last Tuesday, Mitt Romney was so convinced the national election […]

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