Monday, 23. November 2015 – 16:13 Update: 24-11-2015 23:09
‘Oldies’
At the end of 2014 the Flemish and the Dutch voted the word oldies gone: demeaning and negative according to the participants. A plea of Professor of Geriatric Medicine Andrea Maier in The World Keeps Turning made this word loser came out on top.
Kids
The year was kids voted with the main reasons that it is superfluous and useless hip. On November 19 The World Keeps Turning paid special attention to the election this year. In Belgium Away with that Word! on November 23 at Radio1 at Hautekiet.
Nominate and vote away!
What word do you think we should leave in 2015 and why? From today you can have a week long on words nominate wegmetdatwoord.nl. Based on the submissions, a shortlist is compiled from December 1 where words can ‘voted down. On Tuesday, December 8th is the INL announced the loser.
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