'Rizz' is Oxford's 2023 Word of the Year
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00:00 The Oxford University Press has named Riz as its Word of the Year.
00:04 Riz is believed to be derived from the word charisma, which means a person's ability to
00:09 attract a romantic partner through style, charm or attractiveness.
00:13 Oxford also noted the use of the term skyrocketed online in June 2023 after a viral interview with
00:20 Hollywood actor Tom Holland in which he said, "I have no Riz whatsoever. I have limited Riz."