<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Psychology on New Word Wall</title><link>https://newwordwall.com/tags/psychology/</link><description>Recent content in Psychology on New Word Wall</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://newwordwall.com/tags/psychology/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Doomscrolling</title><link>https://newwordwall.com/words/doomscrolling/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://newwordwall.com/words/doomscrolling/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="definition">Definition&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>Compulsively scrolling through negative or anxiety-inducing news or social media content.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="origin">Origin&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>The term emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and became associated with excessive digital media consumption.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="example">Example&lt;/h2>
&lt;blockquote>
&lt;p>“I stayed up until 2 AM doomscrolling TikTok and news feeds.”&lt;/p>&lt;/blockquote>
&lt;h2 id="related-terms">Related Terms&lt;/h2>
&lt;ul>
&lt;li>digital fatigue&lt;/li>
&lt;li>algorithmic anxiety&lt;/li>
&lt;li>information overload&lt;/li>
&lt;/ul></description></item><item><title>Singaid</title><link>https://newwordwall.com/words/singaid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://newwordwall.com/words/singaid/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="singaid-idiom-idiomatic-expression">&lt;strong>Singaid&lt;/strong> (&lt;em>idiom, idiomatic expression&lt;/em>)&lt;/h1>
&lt;h2 id="pronunciation">Pronunciation&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>/siŋ-eɪd/ or
/sɪŋ-eɪd/&lt;/p>
&lt;p>&lt;em>sing&lt;/em> as in &amp;ldquo;sing&amp;rdquo; or &amp;ldquo;sin&amp;rdquo; with a g (depending on dialect)
&lt;em>aid&lt;/em> as in &amp;ldquo;aid&amp;rdquo;—offering help.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="defintion">Defintion&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>Said to someone who has just hiccuped, as a polite remark;
a remark offering good wishes of hiccups passing.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Like the English expression &lt;em>bless you&lt;/em>, which is often used when someone is sneezing, &lt;em>singaid&lt;/em> is a polite expression towards someone with the hiccups.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="use-of-the-word-singaid">Use of the word &lt;strong>singaid&lt;/strong>&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>person one: *has the hiccups*&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>