Rage bait named word of the year 2025 by Oxford University Press
Rage bait named word of the year 2025 by Oxford University Press  
Podcast: Philip Teresi
Published On: Tue Dec 02 2025
Description: Do you find yourself getting increasingly irate while scrolling through your social media feed? If so, you may be falling victim to rage bait, which Oxford University Press has named its word or phrase of the year.  It is a term that describes manipulative tactics used to drive engagement online.   Giving Tuesday and a reminder to give to our local charities. More on this tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.