Netflix and chill was officially sent to its well-worn grave when Ariana Grande announced her "Christmas and Chill" tour.
The year's end is a time when the editors at Time Out Chicago reflect on (and judge) the best and worst writing of the year. While we relish our own favorite articles here at Time Out, we also found time to share our favorite books of 2015.
Then there's the Internet. The infinite streams of phrases in chat windows, tweets and status updates are littered with more words than we could possibly read in many, many lifetimes. It's here that language gets its most creative... and hopelessly trite. Memes may grow tired in hours, but words and phrases tend to stick around. As the calendar year comes to a close, we've assembled a list of new additions to the popular lexicon that we could do without. Let's just hope that those that made last year's round up have met their timely end.
RECOMMENDED: The best of 2015