Beyond quiet quitting, 2022 was the year everything was ‘wild’ – from tripledemics to red waves
As 2022 comes to a close, lexicographers are reflecting on a year of quiet quitting, goblin mode, and various questions of vibe. But those were just a few of the terms that defined America’s weirdest year since 2021.
From red waves to tripledemics, plenty of other terms were inescapable in what we once called “discussion about current events” but would now refer to as “discourse around vibe shifts”. We rounded up a few: