Oxford chooses 'omnishambles' as word of the year

 
By JILL LAWLESS | Published: November 13, 2012   

— Britain's media are in a meltdown and its government is gaffe-prone, so Oxford Dictionaries has chosen an apt Word of the Year: “omnishambles.”

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Oxford University Press on Tuesday crowned the word — defined as “a situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations” — its...
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