Rizz is short for “charisma,” and it simply means an ability to charm and woo a person. It’s pronounced, well, rizz, just like it’s spelled. The term found its way into teen slang through TikTok and ...

“Livvy rizzed up Baby Gronk” was a perplexing phrase that was inescapable in the summer thanks to a viral TikTok — now it’s partially immortalized in the annals of Oxford University Press’s records.

Dictionary publishers Merriam-Webster and Oxford University Press have announced their picks for word of the year. Merriam-Webster picked authentic. It means “not false or imitation” and “real” or ...