- Merriam-Webster 2026 年度詞彙會包含「vibe」嗎？7¢7%
- 《韋氏詞典》2026年年度詞彙會包含「rage」這個詞嗎？8¢8%
- Merriam-Webster 2026 年度詞彙會包含「maxx」嗎？10¢10%
- 《韋氏詞典》2026 年度詞彙會包含「lore」嗎？7¢7%
- 韋氏詞典 2026 年度風雲詞會包含「larp」這個詞嗎？11¢11%
- 韋氏詞典2026年的年度單詞會包含「rot」嗎？11¢11%
- 韋氏詞典 2026 年度詞彙會包含「agent」一詞嗎？14¢14%
- 韋氏詞典2026年的年度單詞會包含「slop」嗎？4¢4%
- Merriam-Webster 2026 年度詞彙會包含「bait」嗎？8¢8%
Merriam-Webster’s 2026 Word of the Year selection is shaped by the explosive rise of “maxxing” slang, which Dictionary.com named its top term just days ago after searches and usage surged nearly 19-fold amid Gen Z optimization trends like looksmaxxing and proteinmaxxing. The publisher already added “looksmaxxing” to its dictionary in September 2026 alongside 1,400 other entries reflecting online culture, giving the term strong momentum as a cultural frontrunner. Traders watch for how Merriam-Webster weighs viral internet slang against broader themes like AI or affordability, with the announcement typically landing in late November or early December. Historical patterns favor words capturing widespread search spikes and media attention, though the process remains opaque until the official reveal.
規則
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the 2026 Word of the Year announced by Merriam-Webster contains the specified string of letters. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The specified string must appear, in order and without interruption, within the Word of the Year as officially announced. Capitalization, spaces, hyphens, and punctuation will be disregarded when determining whether the string appears (e.g., "rage bait" contains "rage"). The string may appear anywhere within the Word of the Year, including as part of a larger word. Only the word or phrase officially named as the 2026 Word of the Year counts. Shortlisted words, runners-up, or other words highlighted in the announcement will not be considered. If more than one word or phrase is officially named as the 2026 Word of the Year, this market will resolve to "Yes" if any of them contains the specified string. If Merriam-Webster does not announce a 2026 Word of the Year by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Merriam-Webster; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.