'Climate strike' becomes official word of 2019 in Collins Dictionary

Collin's dictionary by Harper Collins publication based in Glasgow, Scotland has crowned 'climate strike' as a word of year 2019. phrase celebrates Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg's climate protest whose #FridaysForFuture movement that has attracted thousands of school children around world to go on strike protesting lack of action to combat climate change. In vember 2015, UN Climate Change Conference in Paris registered phrase for very first time. Yet it reached popularity only after Thunberg's initiatives.

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Politics effect on English langu

politically charged atmosphere was clearly driving our langu ted Helen Newste, langu content consultant at Collins. Newste ded that in 2018 Collins chose word "single-use" as its word of year following huge uproar against single-use plastic across world. This year, "climate strike" too has been appearing every w and n leing to a mass rebellion all over world. It is this back to back us that has me se phrases words of years.

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Or mentions in Collins

Apart from anuncing phrase of year, Collins also pointed to a range of keywords that have emerged this year which langu trends across year. Words like “bopo”, short for body positivity, and “n-binary” in reference to people who choose t to identify as male or female and prefer “y” prouns as opposed to “he” or “she” were specially mentioned by dictionary. It was Singer Sam Smith who said y identify as n-binary, following a host of or celebrities including actor and activist Rose McGowan and Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness that me term popular. Or words: “influencer” and “cancelled”, which refers to act of boycotting someone on social media following something controversial y said or did were also amongst Collins's significant mentions. 

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Brexicon: Words related to Brexit

Likewise, Collins has revealed a “Brexicon” list of terms relating specifically to Brexit. words include "Project Fear" and "milkshake". Milkshake is defined by dictionary as “to throw a milkshake or similar drink over a public figure in order to humiliate him or her”. Nigel Far and Tommy Robinson, when faced this form of humiliation, word was ded. 

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