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TL;DR
- 'Mogging' has been chosen as Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year.
- The term signifies outperforming or upstaging someone or something and has seen a 210% rise in usage.
- It has become popular among Generation Z on social media, often used ironically.
- GB News presenter Jacob Rees-Mogg expressed his delight at the word's selection.
- The word is believed to originate from 'Amog' (Alpha Male of the Group) and has spread from online communities.
- Other words considered for Word of the Year included 'Manchesterism,' 'hydration break,' and 'p(doom).'